Machines were created such as the steam engine and the water frame were made to make difficult tasks easier as mining and weaving. New methods of transportation were developed from the steam powered train to canals that made resource and human transport efferent and cheap. But what makes it a revolution or an evolution. A revolution is a rapid change in an social order, in favour of a new system and an evolution is the gradual improvement of an organisation. Only economic, social and political changes can if it was an industrial revolution or an evolution in nineteenth …show more content…
Therefore as the revolution was sudden and the previous system of economy was abolished that the economic changes of Britain were the result of the industrial revolution.
On the other hand all the social changes in Britain were caused by the industrial evolution.The social revolution begun in the late 18th and early 20th centuries. New family and class structures were emerging to adjust to the new wages of the industrial revolution.
Production had slowly spread from homes to the large scale production in factories. Marvin
Perry says "in 1800, about 10% of the Europeans lived in cities. These gradual social consequences created a new family and class structures. The capitalisation and the industrialisation forever changed the old class structure with the removal of the clergy,nobility and commoners to create the middle class They had to adapt to the mass unemployment wave that spread across Britain because of the revolution of technology such as more advanced farming techniques and the spinning Jenny which sped up the long process of weaving wool. This revolution caused unemployment because the