Definition of Industrial Revolution
the rapid development of industry that occurred in the late 18th and 19th centuries, brought about by the introduction of machinery
Examples of Industrial Revolution in a sentence
During the Industrial Revolution, a majority of the population shifted from rural farming areas to industrialized cities. 🔊
As steam based machines and transportation grew popular during the Industrial Revolution, jobs shifted from agriculture to industry. 🔊
Mass production during the Industrial Revolution reduced costs and allowed more products to be produced than could be done by hand. 🔊
An increase in pollution and poor working conditions were two of the negative effects of a shift to industry during the Industrial Revolution. 🔊
Because of new inventions during the late 18th century, the cost of transporting people and goods went down during the Industrial Revolution. 🔊
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