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What was the impact of the Industrial Revolution on the way people worked in Britain?
What was the impact of the Industrial Revolution on the way people worked in Britain?
- Workers were forced to work longer hours
- Men, women, and children produced goods in their homes
- Workers toiled on production lines in factories (correct)
- There was no change in the way people worked
What was the Stone Howe?
What was the Stone Howe?
- One of the very first factories in the world (correct)
- A factory in Birmingham
- A cathedral of labour
- A painting of a manufactory works
What was the purpose of the manufactory works?
What was the purpose of the manufactory works?
- To create a hive of enterprise for thousands of workers (correct)
- To provide a peaceful work environment for workers
- To transform the lives of workers for generations to come
- To produce goods piecemeal in workers' homes
What was the main effect of the Industrial Revolution on the way goods were produced in Britain?
What was the main effect of the Industrial Revolution on the way goods were produced in Britain?
What was the likely experience of workers in factories during the Industrial Revolution?
What was the likely experience of workers in factories during the Industrial Revolution?
Who is Sally Hoban and what is her connection to the history of Birmingham?
Who is Sally Hoban and what is her connection to the history of Birmingham?
What was the main impact of the Industrial Revolution on the way goods were produced in Britain?
What was the main impact of the Industrial Revolution on the way goods were produced in Britain?
What was the main impact of the Industrial Revolution on the way people worked in Britain?
What was the main impact of the Industrial Revolution on the way people worked in Britain?
What was the likely experience of workers in factories during the Industrial Revolution?
What was the likely experience of workers in factories during the Industrial Revolution?