What key social and economic changes did industrialization bring about both for the better and worse?

better standards of living: the factory system produced huge quantities of new Goods at lower prices than ever before, wages and working conditions improved, family Sage more varied diet, lived in Better Homes, and dressed an inexpensive, massed produced clothing, advances in medicine ensured healthier lives, new job opportunities opened up for skilled and unskilled workers (building of cities, railroads, and factories, demand for goods, railroads and eventually automobiles)

new worlds for entrepreneurs: the new industrial world was more open to change and innovation, enterprising people opened new businesses and invented new products

social and political impact: increased social Mobility (the ability of individuals or groups to move up the social scale) the middle class expanded, members pushed for political influence - working-class men gain the right to vote and women earned the right to vote later on. labor unions won the right to bargain with employers for better wages, hours, and working conditions

What key social and economic changes did industrialization bring about both for the better and for the worse explain your answer with evidence from the text quizlet?

The Industrial Revolution increased the standard of living for many by the big quantities of goods for lower prices produced by the factory system. Social mobility became more accessible and increased political rights.

How did industrialization change society and the economy?

The Industrial Revolution shifted from an agrarian economy to a manufacturing economy where products were no longer made solely by hand but by machines. This led to increased production and efficiency, lower prices, more goods, improved wages, and migration from rural areas to urban areas.

What are the social changes due to industrialization?

As the Industrial Revolution was a shift from the agrarian society, people migrated from villages in search of jobs to places where factories were established. This shifting of rural people led to urbanization and increase in the population of towns.

What are the positive and negative effects of Industrial Revolution?

The positive include cheaper clothes, more job opportunities, and improvement in transportation. And the negative would include exploitation of women and children, workers work long hours and environmental damages.