USA HISTORY

THE PROGRESSIVE ERA 1900 1917

PROGRESSIVE POLITICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following statements helps you draw a conclusion about the effects of industrialization?
A
The conservation movement protected wilderness areas damaged by industrial growth.
B
The Industrial Revolution in the US started in the 19th century.
C
New inventions contributed to the rise of industrialism in the US.
D
Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller were major American industrialists.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -At the same time, industrial processes can have negative environmental impacts, causing climate change, loss of natural resources, air and water pollution and extinction of species. These threaten the global environment as well as economic and social welfare.

Detailed explanation-2: -Conclusion: To conclude, it can be said that sustainable development brings out stability in the requirements of the environment. It makes the resources available for use for the future generations. Sustainable development is an amazing way to conserve the resources provided by nature.

Detailed explanation-3: -Industrialization is the transformation of a society from agrarian to a manufacturing or industrial economy. Industrialization contributes to negative externalities such as environmental pollution. Separation of capital and labor creates a disparity in incomes between laborers and those who control capital resources.

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