The Industrial Revolution in England

A detailed Summary of The Industrial Revolution in England

The Industrial Revolution brought about a major change in the lives of

almost all of the people of England. The people of the working class

benefitted from the Industrial Revolution. In other words, I am an

optimist. I think that the standard of living of the people increased.

However, I also believe that many people of the working class lost their

independence as a result of the revolution. Greed did not increase over

this time period because there was just as much greed before the

Industrial Revolution. The Industrial Revolution was a step forward for

women because they wanted to be at home with their children. The working

class in England had a higher standard of living during the Industrial

The living standards of the working class of England improved during the

Industrial Revolution. At the start of the revolution, from 1790 to 1815,

prices and wages grew steeply. At this point, the prices were a little

higher than the wages. This was due to the war against France from 1793

to 1815. Was it just a coincidence that the prices were higher only

during the time that the war was going on? I do not bel

they would make more money in the factories, and consequently, the people

business. Enclosure took away the population's right to choose what they

ended, the prices went back down very sharply. Wages did not decrease as

examples of the poor treatment of children before the revolution ever

increased birth rates, while the rest came from declining mortality

factories. From 1795 to 1810, the amount of handloom weavers increased.

the death rates went back down to 22/1000. The starting point used by the

point out that when the effects of industrialization took hold, the

usually bread and water... The 17 slept in an attic in 3 beds." (Bin.

noticeable because it was all in the same place. People started noticing

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