HISTORY
THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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Question
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What impact did inventions such as the telephone, sewing machine, and typewriter have on the role of women in American society?
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These inventions were controlled by the government and therefore limited their role in American politics.
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These inventions provided new job opportunities for children, leaving women with more tasks at home.
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These inventions pushed women further out of the working world
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These inventions provided new job opportunities to women.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Rapid advances in the creation of steel, chemicals and electricity helped fuel production, including mass-produced consumer goods and weapons. It became far easier to get around on trains, automobiles and bicycles. At the same time, ideas and news spread via newspapers, the radio and telegraph.
Detailed explanation-2: -Industrialization can be driven by a combination of factors including government policy, labor-saving inventions, entrepreneurial ambitions, and a demand for goods and services. It has profound implications for the population, causing a wave of migration from small farms to cities and towns where jobs can be found.
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