USA HISTORY

WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900

SECOND INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The cottage industry was ____
A
working in a factory
B
working from home
C
farming cotton
D
mining for iron
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Cottage industries may be the original remote work system. Before the Industrial Revolution, they opened a way for people living in rural areas to make a living doing labor-intensive jobs like spinning wool, tanning leather, and sewing clothing.

Detailed explanation-2: -An example of the cottage industry is the locally produced handicrafts and textiles, which are still the backbone of many rural economies around the globe. Members of the household act as labor and materials for such a setup for production are mostly locally sourced.

Detailed explanation-3: -There is a cottage industry producing mats and other goods from palm. It has been a cottage industry in this locality for generations. Weaving is a cottage industry here with cooperative activity. Cottage industry like weaving is abounds in this district.

Detailed explanation-4: -Types of Indian Cottage Industry Cotton weaving, carpet weaving, silk weaving, leather industry, metal handicrafts, and minor food processing are the principal cottage industries in India. Cotton Weaving: In India, cotton weaving is a very important cottage industry.

Detailed explanation-5: -Cottage industries is a term that was prevalent during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries to describe the home-based system of manufacturing. This term is also used today to refer to goods or services that are produced at home.

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