WORLD HISTORY

INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION AND ITS IMPACT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which societal reform did NOT occur in the United States during the Industrial Revolution?
A
prison improvements
B
settlement houses
C
free public education
D
widespread socialism
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -As a political ideology, socialism arose largely in response to the economic and social consequences of the Industrial Revo-lution. There is an abundance of literature that attests to the dramatic way in which the industrialization of Europe affected the daily lives of individuals, particularly the working classes.

Detailed explanation-2: -Socialism emerged as a response to the expanding capitalist system. It presented an alternative, aimed at improving the lot of the working class and creating a more egalitarian society.

Detailed explanation-3: -Socialism does not emphasises on the centrality of community.

Detailed explanation-4: -Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and the Children’s Health Insurance Program are prominent social programs.

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