Life During The Industrial Age

Hristo at 03h53
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2011
Life During The Industrial Age

The Industrial Revolution changed people’s way of living life. The new machines displaced workers but also provided new possibilities for workers to operate them. Most of the people (about 90%) were workers and they had a very low standard of living.
The working day lasted for about twelve to fourteen hours, with Sunday being the only rest day.The work was very hard and monotonous but the wages were very low. Children and women were paid a lot l
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