Facts about Industrial revolution

- Around the 1850s

- Caused urbanization

- Helped by the building of canals, as well as steam ships

- Steam and hydro-power were a big thing, so people would settle around water sources, specifically running water sources

- Rapid urbanization = crowding in cities/not enough places for people to live = unplanned/inefficient infrastructure in cities = disease and poverty ran rampant

the lowest among the social higher rank were the working class. this class remained detached to the political progression   of the country and was hostile to the other two classes

d. it gave farmers a way to organize for more political power