2007-04-29 09:09:34 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
mechanization made more goods produced faster and cheaper
the working class (and its children) became more exploited than ever, exposed to harsh pollutants and dangerous working conditions.
2007-04-29 09:14:56 · answer #1 · answered by kent_shakespear 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The industrial revolution provided for economic prosperity for the masses. Without it, most people would have lead substance agrarian lives on small family plots. This also lead to the mechanization of farms greatly increasing food production. Read about McCormick. The harms were a great rush to the cities leading to overcrowding and disease as well as exploitation of the poorer less educated members of society.
2007-04-29 16:20:11 · answer #2 · answered by Richard W 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Positive - more jobs, easier access to all necessities
Negative - destruction of habitats and the ecosystem, more pollution created
2007-04-29 16:21:37 · answer #3 · answered by vcperani 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
freaky
that's exacaly what i'm doing for my history homework now
eek
scary
anyway..
it was good as it imporve england
brought new invention
made england rich
bad as
employees werr misreated
the division of laybour
appaling factories
workers didnt get benefits
2007-04-29 16:15:35 · answer #4 · answered by SmileeSuzyy 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
+ : more machinery, jobs were easily found
-: child labor, dangerous machines
2007-04-29 16:12:44 · answer #5 · answered by Celia 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋