Il mio padlet sciccoso by https://padlet.com/rossanapugliese1/km6wb1fksks250zd en-us 2023-01-22 15:07:29 UTC 2026-01-24 03:42:07 UTC hello@padlet.com THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION the term “Industrial Revolution” generally refers to the economic and technological development from 1760 to the middle of the 19th century ,which transformed Britain from an agricultural to an industrial country .Industrialisation marked the change to powered machinery , factories and mass production . Transportation and communication in general improved greatly in this period but the wages and conditions of workers deteriorated. rossanapugliese1 https://padlet.com/rossanapugliese1/km6wb1fksks250zd/wish/2452367158 2023-01-22 15:29:46 UTC https://padlet.com/rossanapugliese1/km6wb1fksks250zd/wish/2452367158 THE NEW INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY During the industrial revolution a large number of rural farm workers were facing starvation and became industrial labourers. The new urban masses lived in conditions of terrible poverty and the air was polluted by factor smoke . People worked up to sixteen hours a day and women were paid less than men. rossanapugliese1 https://padlet.com/rossanapugliese1/km6wb1fksks250zd/wish/2452381587 2023-01-22 15:54:55 UTC https://padlet.com/rossanapugliese1/km6wb1fksks250zd/wish/2452381587 Young children were forced to work . Children were paid much less than adults and were therefore preferred by employers,which further diminished adult workers wages . In the countryside, agricolture was transformed at greater efficiency and productivity, and open fields and were increasingly enclosed into small segregated holdings to increase efficiency. rossanapugliese1 https://padlet.com/rossanapugliese1/km6wb1fksks250zd/wish/2452878154 2023-01-23 08:06:48 UTC https://padlet.com/rossanapugliese1/km6wb1fksks250zd/wish/2452878154 The industrial revolution was made possible mainly by the vast accumulation of wealth during 18th century particularly in the colonies. During the early stages of the industrial revolution, million of people were reshaped into factory workers or miners of the raw materials needed for production rossanapugliese1 https://padlet.com/rossanapugliese1/km6wb1fksks250zd/wish/2452880152 2023-01-23 08:09:20 UTC https://padlet.com/rossanapugliese1/km6wb1fksks250zd/wish/2452880152