HISTORY
THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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resulted in unsantiary slums
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resulted in expensive housing due to high factory pay
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it allowed factory worker and upper class to live in the same community
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factory owners were obligated to provide free housing
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Detailed explanation-1: -They were often forced to live in cramped conditions that lacked basic sanitation and running water. As a result, this led to the easy spread of diseases among the people and worsened the pollution that was already a large problem in the city.
Detailed explanation-2: -The factory system had both positive and negative impacts on society and the economy during the industrial revolution. While it led to increased productivity, urbanization, and technological advancements, it also resulted in harsh working conditions, exploitation of labor, and environmental pollution.
Detailed explanation-3: -Poor workers were often housed in cramped, grossly inadequate quarters. Working conditions were difficult and exposed employees to many risks and dangers, including cramped work areas with poor ventilation, trauma from machinery, toxic exposures to heavy metals, dust, and solvents.
Detailed explanation-4: - Workers became like the machines they used. Many workers felt they lost control over their work process, and felt dislocated and alienated from their work. Many critics began asking if factory work was at odds with human nature.