4.2 De klassenmaatschappij

• Geschiedenis
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 2

Social issue

Class society from the 19th century

What do you know about the work conditions of the people who work in the factories?

What do you know about the living conditions of the people who work in the factories?

Why would people live close by a factory?

What does the social issue mean?

Why would factory owners not interfere with the poor conditions of the class society?

1. They didn't veel responsible
2. They wanted them to be treated poorly
3. Afraid no one would want to work anymore
4. They did everything they could to help

In which country did the industrial revolution start?

Capitalism

* Merchant capitalism -> profit from trade

* Making products

- Profit

- As few rules as possible

Society of estates                                       Class society

Clergy

Nobility

Third estate

Factory owners

Middle class

Working class

New inventions

* More money-> more inventions

- internal combustion engine -> cars

- Electricity

- vaccination against diseases

Inventions

* Business owners benefited most and quickest

* Improvements for working class

* Hope

Assignments

Make the assignments of paragraph 4.2

Done?

Make a kahoot about chapter 4