Industrial revolution

Question 1

What is industrial/Agricultural revolution and what led to them?

Answer 1

The Industrial Revolution was the transition from creating goods by hand to using machines. Its start and end are widely debated by scholars, but the period generally spanned from about 1760 to 1840.

Question 2

Inventions

Answer 2

• The steam engine was to pump water out of mines
• The spinning jenny was a machine used for spinning wool or cotton
• The spinning jenny was a machine that separates cotton seeds from cotton fibre
• The telegraph was also invented during the industrial revolution

Question 3

Spread of Industrialisation

Answer 3

The first countries after Britain to develop factories and railroads were Belgium, Switzerland, France, and the states that became Germany. Building a national railroad system proved an essential part of industrialisation.

Question 4

How was the Working conditions

Answer 4

Kids at a very young age would have to work from early in the morning to late at night they sometimes won’t have the time to go to sleep

Question 5

Examples of jobs

Answer 5

Some other bad working conditions are fuller, executioner, leech collector, plague burier, rat-catcher, leather tanner, gong farmer, and sin-eater.

Question 6

Global changes in landscapes

Answer 6

Spinning mills began to move from remote valleys to coal production areas. Transformed economies that had been based on agriculture and handicrafts into economies based on large-scale industry such as the factory system.