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Industrial Revolution (Urbanization and life in the cities (Horrible homes…

- - - - Boulton was an entrepreneur who paid Watt to produce steam engines on a bigger scale.
- - - - Kids working in labor would often have lung cancer at a young age and many of them could get hurt . People living in the city had a lifespan of 17 years compared to 38 years in rural areas.
        
        The most dangerous conditions were coal mines they would take away 10 years of a miners life
        
        In factories the risk were boilers exploding or a arm stuck in a dry belt
      - When kids started being sleepy they would overseers who would whip the children
- - - - In the end, the farming methods allowed people to produce ample food which led to a spike in population growth and increased health
- - - - The middle class changed the social structure. Factory owners, merchants and bankers started getting wealthier than landowners and aristocrats.
        
        Later there was a class that not rich or poor they were known as the upper middle class.
        
        During 1800 and 1850 laborers saw little improvement in their living and working conditions