WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Select ALL the positive effects of the Industrial Revolution.
A
There was a better standard of living
B
New professions were created
C
Child labour was practiced in factories
D
Cities and towns grew at a rapid rate
E
Increase in the middle class
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -These major impacts of the Industrial Revolution led to many societal improvements such as: ending child labor, improved working and living conditions, worker’s rights and the growth of labor unions.

Detailed explanation-2: -The growth of the businesses and factories created more jobs. The middle class assumed the occupations of merchants, shopkeepers and accountants. They were able to take advantage of affordable amenities like furniture and fine clothing.

Detailed explanation-3: -The positive characteristics of industrialization include economic growth, a more efficient division of labor, and a growth spurt in technological innovation.

Detailed explanation-4: -It increased job opportunities. The industrial revolution made it possible for more people to have jobs. It inspired innovation. Production levels increased. Competition was created. It improved processes in virtually any sector. It reduced the influences of borders. 22-Jun-2017

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