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World History - Industrial Revolution for UPSC 2020

Updated on 10 September 2022
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Updated on 10 September 2022


As per the expert analysis World history holds a very good position in UPSC 2020 Examination, so in this article we are going to discuss the topic Industrial Revolution which comes under World history,


The industrial revolution began in England and soon spread to Continental Europe and North America. It began in the period between 1750 to 1860. Textile Industry was the first major industry to experience the industrial revolution.


However, it was the Agricultural Revolution in England that paved the way for the Industrial Revolution. 

THE PRE-INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION SOCIETY 


Before the Industrial Revolution began most people lived and worked in farms, nobles had full control of the land. Agricultural methods remained unchanged for a long time. Communication between towns and cities was slow and very rare. People rarely traveled. Mining land or working out of homes were the ways to earn some income. There were a short life expectancy and a high infant mortality rate during that time. The system whereby had some advantages like the workers could work according to their own hours, women could do their domestic duties and children too could work with their parents. 

INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION IN ENGLAND 


The revolution happened in England because: 


SPREAD OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION 



IMPACT OF INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION 


It changed England drastically in its character and its culture 


The Economic Effects 



The Social Effects 


The Political Effects 



Some major impacts include: 



IMPACT ON THE WORLD 


strategy for UPSC 2020 is to solve the test series and passed years question papers daily and you would surely crack the examination. The UPSC IAS 2020 calendar includes the important dates of the UPSC examination so do keep a track of it. 





All the Best To All The UPSC 2020 Aspirants !

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