WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How did the Industrial Revolution affect the cities?
A
Made the crime rate decrease
B
Led to an increase in farm workers
C
Make the cities cleaner and safer
D
Led to an increase in population in the cities
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -By concentrating large numbers of workers and their families in cities, industrialism ultimately led to modern life being unquestionably urban life for a vast majority of the world’s population.

Detailed explanation-2: -“Cities grew because industrial factories required large workforces and workers and their families needed places to live near their jobs. Factories and cities attracted millions of immigrants looking for work and a better life in the United States.”

Detailed explanation-3: -The process has historically led to urbanization by creating economic growth and job opportunities that draw people to cities. Urbanization typically begins when a factory or multiple factories are established within a region, which creates a high demand for factory labor.

Detailed explanation-4: -Development of banking, health and education facilities. Pollution. Land and water degradation.

Detailed explanation-5: -Populations grew with industrialization because there was more food available. A larger population meant that there were more people to work in factories and provide a market for manufactured goods.

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