Which of the following is one of the major changes that the second Industrial Revolution brought about?Shift in the industrial base away from farmingDecrease in immigrationShift toward new economic factorsDevelopment of unions to protect workers

Which factor played a major role in the rise of labor unions during the Industrial Revolution?A.Increased government regulation of businessesB.Poor wages and working conditions in factoriesC.Businesses refusing to adopt new technologiesD.Women being denied the right to workSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

give me a paragraph about advancements and impacts of industrial revolution

What are the following impacts of the Industrial Revolution are commonly agreed? 1. The most striking change in the character of work is the extraordinary rise of professional and technical employment and the relative decline of skilled and semi-skilled workers; 2. Today education has become the basis of social mobility, especially with the expansion of professional and technical jobs, and even entrepreneurship requires a higher-education background; 3. Knowledge is no longer the source of invention and innovation. a.1 and 3.b.1, 2 and 3.c.1 and 2.d.2 and 3.

How did labor forces change in countries affected by the Industrial Revolution?A.Laborers who had previously worked on farms transitioned to working in factories.B.Most members of the working class became employed by governments rather than private businesses.C.Workers were able to work fewer hours while still earning enough to support a family.D.Women were driven out of the labor force and expected to remain in the home.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

The industrial revolution was taking place and there was a sudden growth of the cities as the economy shifted from agriculture to industry and trade people moved from the countryside to the cities and many lived in squalor as the housing was appalling.