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Question
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The Industrial Revolution began in England in about __________.
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Solution
The Industrial Revolution began in England in about 1750.
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Answer the following question:
Discuss the impact of the Industrial Revolution on society, economy, and polity.
Name any two consequences of the Industrial Revolution in the economic field.
Mention two bad effects of the Industrial Revolution on labourers.
Name the first warship built of iron plates in England.
How did the abolition of Serfdom promote industrialisation in Russia?
Mention any two cases of abuse or disadvantages of the Industrial Revolution.
Mention any two main activities of a modern Welfare State.
Industrial Revolution changed the lives of ordinary people. In this context, answer the following question.
How did the urbanisation take place during the Renaissance period?
Industrial Revolution might have been helpful in some ways, it also caused problems in other ways. Discuss its disadvantages under the following head:
Evils of Capitalist Economy.
