1. Life Before and After the Industrial Revolution
... high quality. In 1733, the demand for cotton cloth became very high, yet the production was incredibly slow, the crisis had to be solved in order to boost the English economy. The answer came from John Kay, who invented the flying shuttle which cut the weaving time in two. Although many workers didn't accept the fact that they were the first ... unions or go on strikes, which made their exploitation hidden unnoticed by the government for a very long while. The industrial revolution eventually spread and drastically changed many areas around the world, it brought on more advances, wealth...
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