Effect Of Industrialization Flashcards
Pros
.Substitution of machines for human labour
.increase in production speed
.improved stand of living for people who benefit from mass production
Cons
. To many people all at once in the cities, leading to slums being crowded by people
.get food, clothing, and shelter became hard with all the demand
.now people had to listen boss and work with their time and not their own
Working in the factory was one of hardship
How did the traditional class structure change
Only two classes now
Workers: the bourgeoisie
Factory/mine owners: proletariat
Declared that voting was to be done by secret ballot
Ballot act
Stated that boys under ten and women were not allowed to be employed in mines
Coal mines act
Made government responsible to run the elementary school in Britian
Education act
Created factory workdays for children between 9-13 to 8 hours a day
Factory act
Employers were made directly responsible for injuries suffered by their workers
Works man Compensation act