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industrial revol.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| why did cities grow in size | migration from the countryside & immigration from Ireland to England |
| how did the agricultural revolution have an effect on the industrial revolution | people moved because lack of jobs due to inventions like the mechanical reaper |
| why was there smoky towns | because of the burning of coal to power the steam engines |
| who invented the Steam engine | James Watt |
| what were slums | dark, damp and cramped houses |
| what disease did dirty water cause | Cholera |
| who was Edwin Chadwick | He was the man who studied the living conditions in slums and made a link between bad living conditions and cholera/ T.B, |
| What was the Public Health Act | cities and towns must install proper sewerage systems and supply clean water to its residents |
| name one effect that the invention of rail had on food | the food was fresher because it could be transported easily |
| name 2 differences in diets between rich people and poor people | rich people ate fish and meat poor people hardly ever ate meat. Rich people had tea and coffee, poor people didn't |
| why did the poor receive little or no education | because they spent all their time working |
| what did Robert Owen and Lord Shaftesbury believe | their employers should be educated |
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