How does the workhouse master respond to the people at the gate? A B C The workhouse master responds kindly and invites the poor into the workhouse. The workhouse master responds that he will let the poor into the workhouse if they pa him a fee. The workhouse master responds angrily that he will not let them in and they should go steal for a living.
How does the workhouse master respond to the people at the gate? A B C The workhouse master responds kindly and invites the poor into the workhouse. The workhouse master responds that he will let the poor into the workhouse if they pa him a fee. The workhouse master responds angrily that he will not let them in and they should go steal for a living.
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How does the workhouse master respond to the people at the
gate?
B
C
The workhouse master responds kindly and invites the poor into the workhouse.
The workhouse master responds that he will let the poor into the workhouse if they pay
him a fee.
The workhouse master responds angrily that he will not let them in and they should go
steal for a living.

Transcribed Image Text:ir, have mercy on me, I cannot work so hard, for I'm old, ill and feeble, allow me but 10 minutes rest.
indeed! you lazy old thief, d'ye (do you) think ye (you) came in here to be a gentleman. Old and young must la
- what was the poor made for but to work? - go to the hemp you old rascal.
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Question 14
What does this part of the poster tell you about how elderly 'inmates' were treated in the
workhouse?
A
B
C
Elderly 'inmates' of workhouses were forced to work the same jobs and the same hours
as the young.
Elderly 'inmates' were given easier jobs that required less physical labor and they were
given frequent breaks.
Elderly 'inmates' were given the jobs of cooking meals and looking after the children of
the other 'inmates."
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Workhouses were practiced in Britain, where poor people who could not financially support themselves were given accommodation and employment. It officially began after the passage of the New Poor Law of 1834. The workhouse masters looked after the workhouses.
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