The Industrial Revolution In the late 1700s to the early 1800s a revolution began in Europe. This revolution was known as the Industrial Revolution. Originating in Britain, the revolution changed the ways that people lived. There were fewer people working in farms and more working in newly developed factories with newly invented machines. The result of this was mass production of goods that could be sold at a cheaper cost to the people, who had …showed first 75 words of 563 total…

…showed last 75 words of 563 total…invention of new technologies and machines all led to the building of factories and industries. These factories and industries could produce goods faster and more efficient than in the past, which both made an abundance of goods that cost the consumer much less than if they were to buy the same item hand-made. As a result, the Industrial Revolution greatly enhanced the quality of living throughout Europe and everywhere else it eventually spread. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**