Question

1. Explain one of the changes that took place during the Industrial Revolution. 2. How did economic activity change during the Industrial Revolution? 3. How did the Industrial Revolution contribute to the development of capitalism? The Industrial Revolution contribute to the development of capitalism because private owners and others to produce goods and services they can sell in the market.

Answer 1

Answer:

1. the use of new basic materials, iron and steel

2. increased production of goods improves overall efficiency

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

The technological advancements included the use of new fundamental materials, primarily iron and steel  the use of new energy sources, such as coal, the steam engine, electricity, petroleum, and the internal-combustion engine and  the invention of new machinery.

Explanation:

The Industrial Revolution shifted from an agrarian economy to a manufacturing economy where products were no longer made solely by hand but by machines. This led to increased production and efficiency, lower prices, more goods, improved wages, and migration from rural areas to urban areas.