WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Until the 1800s, how did most families get the items they needed for daily life?
A
They made tools, clothing, materials, and food by hand.
B
They bought them from factories.
C
They bought them on the Internet.
D
They bought them from stores.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -With coal, iron production could expand enormously, giving rise to further industries that, in turn, used more coal, such as steam engines. Built of iron or steel, steam engines provided a new and flexible source of power for growing factories.

Detailed explanation-2: -How was the first Industrial Revolution different from the second? The first led to the development of new inventions; the second did not. The first was centered in Britain; the second was centered in America.

Detailed explanation-3: -What changes occurred because of the Industrial Revolution? urbanization, child labor, steamboats, trains, clothing was made easier, and created culture of innovation.

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