WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which was a result of the Industrial Revolution in England during the 19th century?
A
Workers became more secure in their jobs and less dependent on employers.
B
The number of farmers increased as the demand for wool in the textile industry rose.
C
Democratic principles were weakened as the power of the working class increased.
D
The structure of society changed to include a growing middle class.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Industrial Revolution created a new middle class along with the working class. Those in the middle class owned and operated the new factories, mines, and railroads, among other industries. Their lifestyle was much more comfortable than that of the industrial working class.

Detailed explanation-2: -” During the Industrial Revolution, Europe experienced a shift from a traditional, labor-intensive economy based on farming and handicrafts to a more capital-intensive economy based on manufacturing by machines, specialized labor, and industrial factories.

Detailed explanation-3: -The advent of capitalism, European imperialism, efforts to mine coal, and the effects of the Agricultural Revolution have all been highlighted as causes for the Industrial Revolution by historians.

Detailed explanation-4: -More and more people got employment. Due to Industrial Revolution, agricultural production increased. Communication and transportation facilities were increased. Due to production of goods, they became available at cheaper rates.

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