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Word Count: 1258 The first industrial revolution in England, which brought the perception of social class to a different point and caused the creation of new classes such as the middle class, began in England in the 18th and 19th centuries. Prior to the Industrial Revolution, human standards of life were low and working conditions were challenging. After the Industrial Revolution, people left their life in the provinces and migrated to cities. The people left behind the main source of income, agriculture and animal husbandry, and started to work in factories. The emergence of the machines reduced the dependence on human power in production. However, different social classes emerged in England. These; upper class, middle class and working class. The emergence of these different classes has led people to work harder, to strive for class, and with the improvement of education, the number of …show more content…
Following the rapidly developing industry and increasing technological developments, the public began to migrate to cities. In the past, individuals working in the agricultural sector have now become representatives of the working class through jobs they find in factories. Along with the growth of the factories, factory owners were also top class. This growth gave the factory owners the idea of building their own business. Many such people wanted to have control over the country's economy and thus became a middle class. The development of technology has positively affected the education sector. As a result, the industrial revolution influenced the lives of all people by separating people into different social classes, making some people richer and others