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- The advent of technology accelerated the development of industry in Britain in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The utilization of steam power, the expansion of industries, and the mass production of manufactured products were all hallmarks of the period.
- The process of transitioning from an agrarian and handicraft economy to one dominated by industry and machine production in modern history is known as the Industrial Revolution. These technological advancements revolutionized civilization by introducing new methods of working and living
- Many good things came out of the Industrial Revolution. An increase in wealth, products output, and living standards were among them. People had better meals, nicer dwellings, and lower-cost items. Education also improved throughout the Industrial Revolution.
- During the Industrial Revolution, these were the houses of the majority of the working classes. Poor people frequently lived in confined streets in small dwellings. These dwellings would share toilet facilities, have open sewers (at least initially), and be damp-prone.
- The steam engine, which powered steam locomotives, steamboats, steamships, and factory machines; electric generators and electric motors; the incandescent lamp (light bulb); the telegraph and telephone; and the internal-combustion engine and automobile, which Henry Ford perfected in the early twentieth century
- The Industrial Revolution helped to expand the middle class by increasing overall wealth and spreading it more widely than in previous ages. The factory system and mass production, which replaced the domestic system of industrial production, in which independent craftspeople worked in or near their homes, consigned large numbers of people, including women and children, to long hours of tedious and often dangerous work at subsistence wages. In the mid-nineteenth century, their deplorable circumstances inspired the formation of trade unions.
- The Industrial Revolution had both beneficial and negative effects on society as a whole. The Industrial Revolution had many great aspects, but it also had many negative aspects, such as harsh working conditions, poor living conditions, low salaries, child labor, and pollution
- Rapid urbanization, or the movement of people to cities, was a result of the Industrial Revolution. Farming changes, soaring population development, and an ever-increasing demand for workers prompted a massive migration from farmland to cities. Small communities around coal or iron mines grew into cities almost overnight.
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