WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following would NOT be a negative affect of the Industrial Revolution?
A
Disease became common in city areas.
B
Easier to get to places.
C
Increase in child labor
D
Contaminated water supplies
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Although there are several positives to the Industrial Revolution there were also many negative elements, including: poor working conditions, poor living conditions, low wages, child labor, and pollution.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is Blind Nationalism. Industrialization is the process by which an economy is transformed from an agrarian one into an industrial one, involving the rapid manufacture of goods.

Detailed explanation-3: -English settlement of the new world was not an effect of the industrial revolution. Explanation: English settlement came into being before 100 years of the industrial revolution and it was an outcome of the consequences of mercantilism as the most prevailing economic model in the Europe establishment.

Detailed explanation-4: -Unsafe levels of air pollution for 92% of the world’s population, climate change, the depletion of fishing stocks, toxins in rivers and soils, overflowing levels of waste on land and in the ocean, and deforestation can all be traced to industrialization.

Detailed explanation-5: -A widening gap emerged between the Bourgeoisie and the working class. The pollution of the environment worsened, mainly in urban areas where the majority of the population lived. Water in canals, which people used, was contaminated. Cities were overcrowded. More items

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