HISTORY
THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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in factories
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at home
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on farms
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for free
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Detailed explanation-1: -Cottage Industry, or the “Putting Out System” is a production system of producing goods that relies on producing goods, or parts of goods, by craftsmen at home, or small workshops, instead of large factories.
Detailed explanation-2: -Cottage industries is a term that was prevalent during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries to describe the home-based system of manufacturing. This term is also used today to refer to goods or services that are produced at home.
Detailed explanation-3: -Cottage workers were upset at the loss of independence that characterized factory work, including having to work to the pace of the machines and under the constant supervision of managers.
Detailed explanation-4: -In the factory, workers produce goods on a large scale. The factory system replaced the cottage industry. In the cottage industry, workers produced goods in their cottages, or small homes. Many people in the cottage industry were textile workers.