HISTORY
THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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Question
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What impact did technological advances have on industry?
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Production of goods was increased
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Quality of products was decreased.
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Number of factory workers decreased
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All of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Technological advances helped to speed up the importance of industry and the rate at which it took over economies. Inventions such as the steam engine, for example, made it possible to transport goods over much greater distances than had previously been possible using animal power (such as horse and ox teams).
Detailed explanation-2: -Increases efficiency and lowers cost. Helps economies evolve. Decreases self-reliance. Negatively affects the value of workers.
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