History - Whitechapel

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1. What was common amongst the immigrants and how were they viewed?

  • They made many natives homeless.
  • They were very well liked and often had parties.
  • They were not well liked and violence amongst them was common.
  • They were hated for the fact that they were richer than the native population.
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2. When did the Irish population grow in the East End?

  • From the 1960s
  • From the 1990s
  • From the 1970s
  • From the 1910s
  • From the 1940s
  • From the 1950s
  • From the 1920s
  • From the 1930s
  • From the 1980s

3. In whitechapel, a maze of narrow courtyards and houses were replaced with 11 new blocks of flats. These were designed by architect _____________________

  • Henry Darbishire
  • Dr Barnado
  • Sir Charles Warren
  • Mikhail Bakunin

4. The average weekly wage was ________

  • 12 shillings
  • 7 pence
  • 22 shillings and 6 pence
  • 4 Pounds and 1 shilling

5. What happened when they organised a bomb attack on Clerkenwell Prison in December 1867?

  • There was a huge surge of anti-Irish and anti-Catholic sentiment.
  • There was a huge surge of anti-English and anti-Catholic sentiment.
  • There was a huge surge of anti-Irish and anti-Protestant sentiment.
  • There was a huge surge of anti-English and anti-Protestant sentiment.
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