Title: Positive and Negative Effects of Industrialization – Geography Papers
Headings: Positive and Negative Effects of Industrialization
Positive and Negative Effects of Industrialization
Positive Effects of Industrialization
Negative Effects of Industrialization
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Content: Positive Effects of Industrialization
The positive effects of the industrialization were felt mostly by factory owners and members of high society. Some of the benefits were enjoyed by everyone in society. Higher Standard of Living – A percentage of the population saw a higher standard of living and more disposable income. More jobs – The working class found it easier to find jobs than in years prior due to factories needing so many different workers. More affordable products – Mass production of products in factories meant more products available as well as less expensive, or more affordable products. Development of Cities – One of the most long-lasting effects of industrialization is the increase in cities. Gone were the days where people lived in small cities or towns or on farms. What once was a small city developed into a full-fledged sprawling city with numerous residents. Negative Effects of Industrialization
The negative effects of industrialization were numerous. For the working class, an estimated 80% of society, they saw and felt the direct impact of the industrialization with respect to the negatives.