Textuality » 5LSAB InteractingSFattori - The chief features of the industrial revolution
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Complete the following notes. They will give you an outline of the information contained in the passage. The main points, relations of cause-effect, illustrations etc. are clearly indicated in the text by logical connectors. Look out for them.
1) Economic science 2) ..socialism..
(par. 2-3) Facts of Industrial Revolution.
• (par. 4) Decrease in rural population causes: 1) the destruction of the common-field system of cultivation 2) the enclosure, on a large scala, of common and waste lands 3) the consolidation of small farms into large ones
• (par. 5) Agricultural advance cause — more scientific approach:
• (par. 6-7) Growth of industry, causes; 1) mechanical inventions in textile industry
most important:
2) mechanical revolution in iron industry
3) improved means of communication e.g.
results: 1) increase of commerce 2) substitution of factory system for domestic system.
• (par. 8) Revolution in distribution of wealth, rise in rents caused by:
social changes in country life: • (par. 9) Social changes in manufacturing world: change in the balance of political power and in the relative position of classes consequences: 1) their character completely changed 2) become a distinct class 3) class conflict.
• (par. 10) Misery of working people often caused by:
Conclusion: The industrial revolution changed the entire society, aconomy and life style of people. The industrial revolution has produced wealth but not well-being
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