1) Which family was famous for making iron during the Industrial Revolution? a) The Boltons b) The Darbys c) The Manchesters 2) Abraham Darby III built a Iron bridge over which river? a) The Ouse b) The Thames c) The Severn 3) Iron is smelted in a foundary. a) True b) False 4) What was the nickname given to Britain because of it's coal mines? a) Prince Coal b) Queen Coal c) King Coal 5) Which of the following did towns and cities during the Industrial Revolution not suffer from? a) Fumes from trams and buses b) Polluted air c) Overcrowding d) Poor housing 6) Which of the following was an epidemic during the 19th century? a) Measles b) Typhoid c) Bird Flu 7) Cholera is spread through the air. a) True b) False 8) Which doctor discovered that Cholera was a water borne disease? a) Dr John Snow b) Dr Peter Snow c) Dr Daniel Snow 9) Dr John Snow carried his investigation out on a street in London called __________ street. a) Bradley b) Long c) Broad 10) What incredible piece of engineering did William Bazelgette construct under the roads of London. a) Underground trains b) Underground sewers c) Underground cables 11) The new sewers cleaned up the River ________. a) Thames b) Ouse c) Severn 12) Where did Edwin Chadwick carry out his investigations into living conditions? a) London b) Leeds c) Manchester 13) Edmund Chadwick came up with eight rules to keep people healthier. a) True b) False 14) He presented his findings to Queen __________. a) Mary b) Elizabeth c) Victoria 15) He discovered that life expectancy in Leeds was...... a) 21 b) 25 c) 31

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