British Population Moves to the Cities - Rowland High School
British Population Moves to the Cities - Rowland High School
British Population Moves to the Cities - Rowland High School
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Name<strong>British</strong> <strong>Population</strong> <strong>Moves</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Cities</strong> continuedInterpreting Text and Visuals1. Of <strong>the</strong> cities shown on <strong>the</strong> bar graph, which one had <strong>the</strong> largest population increase between1760 and 1881? <strong>the</strong> smallest? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________2. What mode of transportation did all English companies have <strong>to</strong> have in order <strong>to</strong> transport <strong>the</strong>irgoods <strong>to</strong> Europe? __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________3. Which two cities appear <strong>to</strong> have missed out on <strong>the</strong> Industrial Revolution in England? __________________________________________________________________________________4. Where was most of <strong>the</strong> English population living in 1750? in 1850? What caused this majorpopulation shift? ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________5. If you are a fac<strong>to</strong>ry owner in Sheffield and your workers have just completed an order of clo<strong>the</strong>s,about how many miles would you have <strong>to</strong> travel <strong>to</strong> sell <strong>the</strong>m in London? ______________________________________________________________________________________________6. What is <strong>the</strong> approximate <strong>to</strong>tal population of <strong>the</strong> five cities on <strong>the</strong> chart in 1760? How much didthat <strong>to</strong>tal population increase by 1881? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________7. Why do you think it is important for fac<strong>to</strong>ries and mills <strong>to</strong> be near <strong>the</strong>ir sources of energy?________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________©McDougal Littell Inc. All rights reserved.8 Unit 3, Chapter 9
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