Women and Child Labour

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Tests knowledge on women and child labour, key facts, key dates and historians
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Frage 1

Frage
Which two statements are correct?
Antworten
  • 1851 - 40% of 10-14 year olds worked
  • 1851 - 2% of 5-9 year olds worked
  • 1851 - 30% of 10-14 year olds worked
  • 1851 - 3% of 5-9 year olds worked

Frage 2

Frage
What percentage of boys (10-14) worked in agriculture?
Antworten
  • 25%
  • 40%
  • 35%

Frage 3

Frage
What percentage of girls (10-14) worked in domestic service?
Antworten
  • 20%
  • 25%
  • 30%

Frage 4

Frage
What year was 31% of miners in Durham and Northumberland under 18?
Antworten
  • 1841
  • 1831
  • 1821

Frage 5

Frage
17% of boys worked in a traditional role in the home doing which jobs?
Antworten
  • Coal digging
  • Tailors
  • Shoemaking
  • Straw plaitting
  • Blacksmiths

Frage 6

Frage
23% of girls working in traditional roles in the home, doing what?
Antworten
  • Stocking Makers
  • Shoemakers
  • Straw Plaiting
  • Labouring
  • Silk makers

Frage 7

Frage
In 1830s, out of 65,000 working women only a 1/3 were married, true or false?
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 8

Frage
How much of a mans wage did a women receive?
Antworten
  • 60-80%
  • 40-60%
  • 20-40%

Frage 9

Frage
Who found that in 1818 more than 1/2 of England and Wales cotton workers were female?
Antworten
  • Chaloner
  • Berg
  • Burnette

Frage 10

Frage
What years were the factory act and mines act introduced?
Antworten
  • 1833 and 1842
  • 1835 and 1841
  • 1837 and 1845

Frage 11

Frage
Who claimed that women were more amenable to factory discipline and had more dexterity to cope with the machinery?
Antworten
  • Sharpe
  • McKendrick
  • Berg

Frage 12

Frage
Which three historians claim that patriarchal ideology and 'separate spheres' reduced opportunities for women?
Antworten
  • Rose
  • Pinchbeck
  • Burnette
  • Valenze
  • Minoletti

Frage 13

Frage
Hartwell and Coleman believed what about child labour?
Antworten
  • Politically motivated to show exploitation of children
  • Contemporaries did not share our ethical concerns
  • Children had to work as families did not have enough income

Frage 14

Frage
Nardinelli claims what about child labour?
Antworten
  • Beneficial and education and opportunities were limited
  • Child work predated the IR
  • Child labour essential in early cotton factories

Frage 15

Frage
Thompson claimed child labour showed 'victimhood and exploitation and is a shameful even in our history', true or false?
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 16

Frage
Who claims that child labour was supplied for orphanages in the East end of London?
Antworten
  • Pinchbeck and Hewitt
  • Humphries
  • Honeyman
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