WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Early factories produced ____
A
everyday items people wanted
B
rare items
C
Items at a high cost
D
goods that could not be made at home
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Among the most important manufacturing industries are those that produce aircraft, automobiles, chemicals, clothing, computers, consumer electronics, electrical equipment, furniture, heavy machinery, refined petroleum products, ships, steel, and tools and dies.

Detailed explanation-2: -Slater Mill: The First Factory Thus began the Industrial Revolution. With the industrial revolution, industry began to forge ahead. The first factory was built in 1790, starting with Samuel Slater’s Rhode Island cotton-spinning factory, Slater Mill.

Detailed explanation-3: -The textile industry was the first to use modern production methods, and textiles became the dominant industry in terms of employment, value of output, and capital invested.

Detailed explanation-4: -The system arose in the course of the Industrial Revolution. The factory system replaced the domestic system, in which individual workers used hand tools or simple machinery to fabricate goods in their own homes or in workshops attached to their homes.

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