Question

In what ways might the Industrial Revolution be understood as a global rather than simply a European phenomenon?

Answer 1

The Industrial Revolution can be understood as global rather than simply European phenomenon in following ways:

• The Industrial Revolution rapidly spread beyond Europe and easily adopted

Europe's initial industrialization across cultures.

• The Industrial Revolution began with the colonies-extracting raw materials from the Americas and its dominance in the growing market of goods in the America.

• Latin America's economy was defined by exports of raw materials to supply the factories and the workforce of industrial countries.

Explanation:

The Industrial Revolution was started in the year of 1760. During Industrial Revolution the production of goods were transited from small shops and homes to large factories. This led people to move from rural areas to big cities in order to work.

After Industrial Revolution, Worker Safety Laws were passed to ensure that the working environment is safety for workers and also to ensure the quality improvement of life of poor workers. Worker safety law helps to reduce the risk of mishaps and sicknesses of workers in the workplace.