HISTORY
THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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Since fewer agricultural workers were needed, they moved to cities for jobs.
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Larger farms were created, but some land was set aside for suburban growth.
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Since fewer industrial workers were needed, they settled in the poorest areas.
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The increased need for workers with specialized skills drew laborers to rural areas.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The technological advancements of this mechanization gave way to more efficient modes of transportation and enabled a handful of countries to become inordinately powerful compared to the rest of the world. The main effects of this industrialization were population growth, new social classes, and urbanization.
Detailed explanation-2: -Mechanisation was one of the large factors responsible for urbanisation and industrial economies. Besides improving production efficiency, mechanisation encourages large scale production and sometimes can improve the quality of farm produce.
Detailed explanation-3: -The American Industrial Revolution followed in the late 19th century and was an engine of economic growth in the U.S. The Industrial Revolution led to inventions that included the assembly line, telegraph, steam engine, sewing machine, and internal combustion engine.
Detailed explanation-4: -When early humans began farming, they were able to produce enough food that they no longer had to migrate to their food source. This meant they could build permanent structures, and develop villages, towns, and eventually even cities. Closely connected to the rise of settled societies was an increase in population.