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The Second Indrustrial Revolution - Coggle Diagram
The Second Indrustrial Revolution
The second industrial revolution began in 1850 and ended in 1914
In this second revolution, what happened is that the machines increased and with some their further evolution some were created as:
Railroads
The horseless carriage
Telegraph
Telephone
Typewriter
Some economic effects of this event were:
There were also fewer people in the fields. With industrialization, the share of the population that engaged in agriculture dropped drastically.
Health improved as the quality of the water changed, due to the filters that regulated the water
Some countries became rich by this new technology, which was increasing the price in a very dramatic way.
the Second Industrial Revolution was a time of quick and continuous progress. People lost money and the unemployment rate went through the roof..
Some of the social effects were:
Urbanization increased rapidly. The population moved into hastily built housing in cities to be nearer to the factories.
The overall health of the workforce declined because of the harsh and unhealthy conditions of the factories.
Gradually, women who had first been drawn into cities to work in the factories lost their manufacturing jobs as machines decrease the demand for labor.
Artisans and craftsmen lost their livelihoods. So, unable to compete with the lower cost of mass-produced goods.
A much greater portion of the population could afford factory-made good
Close working and living conditions produced a sense of class consciousness among the working class.
The energy source for the machines was changed and oil and electricity were used.