The world population DOUBLED. Thanks Industrial Revolution. Thomas Edison brought the world to light at night! Massive factories drew millions to cities–and people were able to ride there on new steam locomotives.
Brought new crops to America which include: Potatoes, tomatoes, peanuts, corn, pumpkins, squash, sweet potatoes, vanilla, beans, cocoa, spices and a very important cash crop: Tobacco. It also introduced turkeys. diseases were also spread like the Yellow Fever.
Many Indian people fought and died (as British Soldiers) in both World Wars, however they saw next to no benefit for their sacrifice and as such were compelled to revolt against the ruling British.
this could go either way, he brought a lot of destruction and militancy and many died by his hand, but his support from the working class was so great for a reason, he should get credit for the positive reforms he instituted in taking care of people who had been previously exploited, and blame for the collateral damage that ensued as well as his totalitarian methods
