Question

Which of these BEST describes the effect the Industrial Revolution had in England in the 19th century?

Answer 1

The correct answer is B.

The industrial revolution brought spectacular technological improvements that led to huge productivity gains in the manufacturing sectors that started to demand a very high number of employees. On the other hand, there was an excess of labor in the agricultural sector that, at those times, employed the majority of the population and it had also become highly unproductive.

Therefore, there was a movement of labor from the unproductive agricultural sector to the productive manufacturing sector. This movement was attached to the transfer of people from the countryside, where agricultural activities were located, to urban areas, where factories were located.

Answer 2

The correct option is (B) people moved from the countryside to the city.

Further Explanation:

The industrial revolution was begun in “Great Britain” and it slowly spread worldwide in few centuries. The industrialization brought several changes in the society like ‘economic’ and ‘social’ changes.  

In England, the industrial revolution led in urbanization and an increase in population. Due to urbanization, many people moved to one place to another for the search for employment.

It brought essential changes in the England in the lives of many individuals. “Scientific innovations” and “technological improvements” contributed to the expansion of the industries, shipping, expansion and trade of the economy and agriculture.

The theory of ‘Laissez-Faire’ also took place during the Industrial Revolution.  

In England, there were many advancements took place during the ‘industrialization’ in ‘non-industrial spheres’ also.

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Answer Details:

Grade: Middle School

Chapter: Industrial Revolution

Subject: Social Studies

Keywords:

industrial revolution, Great Britain, industrialization, urbanization, economy, agriculture, Laissez-faire,