Health and Medicine
Social Classes
Employment
Oliver Twist
Miscellaneous
100
What is the bacterial theory?
It stated that microorganisms and infections are corelating. In other words, microorganisms cause infections.
100
Name all of the social classes in order from bottom to top.
Working class, middle class, upper class
100
Good employment and _____________ grew scarce during the industrial revolution?
Good housing
100
How were the last names of the orphans decided?
The last names would go in an alphabetical order as the orphans would come in.
100
Women and children needed to work in which class?
The working class
200
What was the Miasma Theory of Disease?
It stated that the filth from the city is the cause of all infections.
200
Which section of the upper class leterally "bought" their way into this class? A. The Gentry B. The Aristocrats
A. The Gentry
200
Name three jobs children did to earn payment.
chimney sweeps, running errands, calling cabs, sweeping roads, selling toys and flowers, working with their parents, sewing clothes, sacks, and shoes
200
Which character took oliver after he was accused for tealing a handkerchief?
Mr. Brownlow
200
What was ice cream called back in the 19th century?
Hokey Pokey
300
What was one of the two key elements developed in the 19th century?
anesthetics and anticeptics
300
Which class made great progress in industry, science, transportation, and exploration?
The middle class
300
What was the average pay for a male?
11 shillings per week
300
How young were orphans when they were sold as chimney sweeps?
Four years old.
300
Landowners were usually what to things?
Aristocrats or men of noble birth
400
How would you stop a nosebleed if you were in the 19th century?
you would put a nettle leaf upon the tongue and then press up or place a large flat key against the naked back.
400
What percent of the population consisted of the middle class?
79 percent.
400
Farmers were just above what social rank in the manner of life and education?
Laborers
400
What is the Dodger's real name?
Jack Dawkins
400
What was the job of a nurse and what was pay for being a nurse in the Victorian Era?
They would cook meals for the patients, clean thier rooms, and did nursing care. Pay was one shilling per day, a room, and a meal.
500
When was appendectomy, the removal of the appendix first performed? Give the year.
1848
500
Decrible the homes of each class.
Working class: slums Middle Class: With a "back to back" style with four floors. Upper Class: Looked like a castle, with rooms for billiards, smoking, and fireplaces.
500
About how many miners died in accidents a year?
About 1000
500
Who is the introduction written by?
Irving Howe
500
Which class gained respectability during the industrial revolution?
The middle class