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Question
Mention any two effects of the Industrial Revolution on the general public.
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Solution
Industrial Revolution resulted in the growth of towns and the disappearance of small farmers.
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The Industrial Revolution began in England in about __________.
Match the contents of Column A and Column B:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. John Kay | (a) Mule |
| 2. James Hargreaves | (b) Cotton gin |
| 3. Arkwright | (c) Powerloom |
| 4. Samuel Crompton | (d) Steam engine |
| 5. Cartwright | (e) Water frame |
| 6. Whitney | (f) Spinning Jenny |
| 7. James Watt | (g) Flying Shuttle |
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Give reasons why did the Industrial Revolution first begin in England?
Mention any two advantages of Industrialisation.
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The Industrial Revolution marked a change from handwork to machine work and from the domestic system of production to a factory system of production. In this context, discuss the role of the following factor in ushering in the Industrial Revolution.
Invention of machines
With reference to the Industrial Revolution in England, state the role of the following factor:
Growth of population
The Industrial Revolution changed the face of life in England. Describe the course of revolution under the following head:
Revolution in Textile Industry.
The big machine in England went on advancing and became more sophisticated with passing day. In this context, describe the following:
Improved Steam-Engine.
The big machine in England went on advancing and became more sophisticated with passing day. In this context, describe the following:
Improvement in Transportation and Communication.
