HISTORY
THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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Industrialization
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Urbanization
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Depopulation
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Migration
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Detailed explanation-1: -Urbanization (or urbanisation) refers to the population shift from rural to urban areas, the corresponding decrease in the proportion of people living in rural areas, and the ways in which societies adapt to this change.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Industrial Revolution brought rapid urbanization or the movement of people to cities. Changes in farming, soaring population growth, and an ever-increasing demand for workers led masses of people to migrate from farms to cities. Almost overnight, small towns around coal or iron mines mushroomed into cities.
Detailed explanation-3: -The movement of people from rural areas to live in towns and cities is one of the most significant population trends of modern times. However, rapid urbanization creates risks as well as opportunities – especially in developing countries. Share this.