Connecting Britain allowed goods to be sent over long distances, which was good for a short amount of time, However, the revolution was quite visible in the new industrial township, with its smoking factories! The cities were horrible to live in, they were overcrowded, dirty, with dangerous conditions in the factories, which also contained strict rules that were cruel to factory workers. This caused a lot of British and Irish people to migrate to the United States. The industrial revolution saw mechanization in the ‘textile industry’, which was previously manufactured in the homes, creating the term “Cottage Industry”. Soon after, production could be increased on a large scale because of new inventions, such as the spinning mule and the power loom. The “iron industry” also developed with Henry Bessemer’s inexpensive process for mass-producing steel. Iron and steel were key materials for constructing the tools in machinery, steam engines, and ships needed or the industrial progress especially from the 1880s to 1920s, which increased labor opportunities, and
Connecting Britain allowed goods to be sent over long distances, which was good for a short amount of time, However, the revolution was quite visible in the new industrial township, with its smoking factories! The cities were horrible to live in, they were overcrowded, dirty, with dangerous conditions in the factories, which also contained strict rules that were cruel to factory workers. This caused a lot of British and Irish people to migrate to the United States. The industrial revolution saw mechanization in the ‘textile industry’, which was previously manufactured in the homes, creating the term “Cottage Industry”. Soon after, production could be increased on a large scale because of new inventions, such as the spinning mule and the power loom. The “iron industry” also developed with Henry Bessemer’s inexpensive process for mass-producing steel. Iron and steel were key materials for constructing the tools in machinery, steam engines, and ships needed or the industrial progress especially from the 1880s to 1920s, which increased labor opportunities, and