Victorian Era - created from Mind Map

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Middle class: Some educated with stable jobs.

Working Class: people employed in lower torn jobs usually manual labour or jobs no one wanted to do

Upper Class

Education: -No compulsory education until 1870. -Taught at home by governesses or tutors.

Industrial Revolution: -After the revolution, many middle-class people moved up to the upper class and became what is known as ""new rich

Subclass: -Subclass called the underclass were the poverty line or below

Skill and unskilled

Industrial revolution Before the industrial revolution (1760-1840) the entire working class was shut out from political decision making and there was a great social device.

Unskilled and underclass SThese people would do whatever jobs they were capable of

Skilled workers Skilled working class-more stability through trade unions (after industrial revolution)

Old and New Rich

Education - School was mainly for boys - People went to public schools (what we know as private schools)or were taught my governesses - School was preparation for becoming prestigious men with jobs in parliment and government

New Rich - New money -People who were in the middle class who worked their way up through industry.

Old Rich - Aristocracy - generational money - Looked down upon the new rich