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Positives More Money Could lead to a better quality of life Better products Negatives Unhealthy working conditions Child labor Tension between the social classes
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People begin to move into the cities Factory jobs are in the city Most European Cities doubled in size Urbanization Cities begin to grow near water ways and coal areas
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London’s population grows rapidly Large labor pool Markets for new industry Became Europe’s largest city
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Birmingham & Sheffield began to compete with London in population size with its iron- smelting centers Leeds, Manchester and Liverpool top area for textile manufacturing
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What is seen as a negative reason that Industrialization brought to people? A. More money for people B. Could lead to a better life C. Child Labor D. Better products
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This term means the movement of people to cities? A. Entrepreneur B. Urbanization C. Globalization D. City Movement
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Because of Industrialization, London became what? A. An Olympic City B. London’s population began to decrease C. Part of globalization project D. The largest city in Europe
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What area began to compete with London in its population size through its iron smelters? A. Birmingham & Sheffield B. Prague & Bratislava C. Frankfurt & Berlin D. Paris & Warsaw
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Poor ConditionsGreat Conditions
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As cities grew in population, no real plans for development No sanitary codes No building codes No form of education Poor housing Unpaved Streets Garbage in the streets Disease & sickness
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Working Class Average life expectancy 17 years in the city Average life expectancy 38 years in rural areas Upper Class Better quality of life Better homes in the suburbs
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Factories and Coal Mines Children and Women used for labor 14 hour days, 6 days per week
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Poor Lighting Boiler could explode Poor Air quality Machines could break Nothing for people injured on the job.
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Damp Conditions Breathing Coal Dust Life expectancy is 10 years less than others Nothing for people injured on the job
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What was the life expectancy of the working class living in the city during this time period? A. 47 years B. 38 years C. 28 years D. 17 years
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The average amount of days and hours for a child to work in a coal mine was? A. 8 hours day, 6 days a week B. 10 hours day, 5 days a week C. 14 hours day, 6 days a week D. 14 hours day, 5 days a week
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The conditions in a factory for children were seen as …. A. Poor Air Quality B. Poor Lighting C. Machines could break D. All of the above
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The life expectancy for people working in a coal mine was seen more than people working in a factory. True False
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Middle Class Past landowners & aristocrats Now factory owners and merchants Landowners looked down on the new wealth Late 1800’s were seen as equal
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Working Class Little Improvements Some watch their livelihoods disappear Workers destroyed machines Luddites attack factories in northern England 1811 Riots began over poor living conditions
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Created Jobs Created wealth to the nation Increase in Technology & Standard of Living Healthier life styles Better types of food and housing Cheaper production of clothing Higher demand for engineers and higher educated people
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This is still seen by people today People can afford goods that once was seemed at a luxury items Work and living conditions continue to improve from even 50-60 years ago Produced tax revenue to invest in urban improvements Public Education Social Welfare
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