Industrial Revolution Flashcards
1
Q
What were working conditions like from beginning of IR and any positive outcomes of events like triangle fire?
A
Horrible. 12 hr work day, no breaks, low pay, children working, horrible health. Triangle fire events made richies aware
2
Q
What was the triangle fire?
A
The shirtwaist factory burned down am because of a dropped cigarette people died
3
Q
Did the ir have an overall positive or negative effect on today’s society?
A
Positive
4
Q
Tokugawa and U.S. Ir
A
Tokugawa before us
5
Q
3 inventions from industrial revolution
A
Vaccines, assembly lines, steam engine, light bulb, etc