The Industrial Revolution
Analyzing the technological shift that transformed economies and social classes.
Key Questions
- 1Why did the Industrial Revolution begin in Britain?
- 2How did industrialization change the nature of work and family?
- 3What were the environmental costs of early industrial growth?
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