HISTORY
THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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workers gaining the vote and political power
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wages rose in time
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the cost of new products and travel dropped
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tenements were provided for factory workers
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Detailed explanation-1: -Rapid industrial development is a blessing because it provided better transportation, made new inventions, and increased population growth. The increase of industrial revolution provided better transportation like railroads, steamboats, roads, canals.
Detailed explanation-2: -Industrialization impacted society in other ways. Workers were forced leave their families and migrate to urban areas in search of jobs. They worked long hours, were poorly nourished and lived in overcrowded conditions, which led to disease and stress.
Detailed explanation-3: -Although there are several positives to the Industrial Revolution there were also many negative elements, including: poor working conditions, poor living conditions, low wages, child labor, and pollution.
Detailed explanation-4: -Life generally improved, but the industrial revolution also proved harmful. Pollution increased, working conditions were harmful, and capitalists employed women and young children, making them work long and hard hours.