Did You Know? The Industrial Revolution

The Industrial Revolution marked a shift from agrarian economies to industrial ones, beginning in 18th century Britain and spreading globally. It introduced technological innovations like iron and steel use, and socioeconomic changes such as the factory system. However, it also led to negative consequences like poor working conditions and child labor. Historian Arnold Toynbee described it as a disastrous period.

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