WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Each of the following was an effect of industrialization except
A
an increase in the size of the cities.
B
poor living and working conditions.
C
the emergence of the new middle class.
D
an increase of movement to rural areas.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Industrialization, along with great strides in transportation, drove the growth of U.S. cities and a rapidly expanding market economy. It also shaped the development of a large working class in U.S. society, leading eventually to labor struggles and strikes led by working men and women.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is c: a decreased reliance on colonization.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: (i) Industrialisation brought men, women and children to factories. (ii) Work hours were often long and wages were poor. (iii) Housing and sanitation problems were growing rapidly.

Detailed explanation-4: -Land. Labor. Capital. Technology. Entrepreneurship.

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