In the 1700s the industrial revolution began in england, but later came to the United States in the late 1800s . The revolution brought tons of positive and negatives to the u.s. It affected the factory workers, factory owners, the government and others who observed the conditions in industrial cities at the time.
the industrial revolution was suppose to be something great for the americans, but ended up killing young children who were working in factories, the growth in monopolies, and was causing air pollution. In articles one and four they talk about the Sadler committee 1832, which the committee that examines the working conditions. In article 1 they use william cooper's testimony and he basically talked about how he didn’t go to school because he was too busy working and he never had time to eat. In article 4 Joseph Hebergam testifies and he say how …show more content…
Like in article 2 it says how this guys built better homes for people who needed it. Mr. T Ashton probably built the house after reading How the Other Half Lives. Jacob riis wrote this because he want to show how the other half of people live because most people didn’t know Stamp, Jimmy. "Pioneering Social Reformer Jacob Riis Revealed "How The Other Half Lives" in America." Smithsonian. Web. 18 Nov. 2015. After this people really tried to help these people who lived in poor conditions. That was really the only positive thing about the industrial revolution. Some might say that industrial revolution had a negative impact even though it was suppose to be a good thing. I think it's like the gilded age. Seems all great at the top business are getting better and we now have machines to help us with our work, but really it’s crappy, people are dying from working on these machines, there is air pollution, monopolies are trying to take over the business, and people are striking. Luckily we eventually we fix everything, then who knows where wewould be
the industrial revolution was suppose to be something great for the americans, but ended up killing young children who were working in factories, the growth in monopolies, and was causing air pollution. In articles one and four they talk about the Sadler committee 1832, which the committee that examines the working conditions. In article 1 they use william cooper's testimony and he basically talked about how he didn’t go to school because he was too busy working and he never had time to eat. In article 4 Joseph Hebergam testifies and he say how …show more content…
Like in article 2 it says how this guys built better homes for people who needed it. Mr. T Ashton probably built the house after reading How the Other Half Lives. Jacob riis wrote this because he want to show how the other half of people live because most people didn’t know Stamp, Jimmy. "Pioneering Social Reformer Jacob Riis Revealed "How The Other Half Lives" in America." Smithsonian. Web. 18 Nov. 2015. After this people really tried to help these people who lived in poor conditions. That was really the only positive thing about the industrial revolution. Some might say that industrial revolution had a negative impact even though it was suppose to be a good thing. I think it's like the gilded age. Seems all great at the top business are getting better and we now have machines to help us with our work, but really it’s crappy, people are dying from working on these machines, there is air pollution, monopolies are trying to take over the business, and people are striking. Luckily we eventually we fix everything, then who knows where wewould be