The results of the Industrial Revolution

The results of the Industrial Revolution Among the results of the industrial revolution: [4] The increase in national wealth resulted in the occurrence of the industrial revolution, an increase in the size of the wealth of the countries of Europe and other countries in which they spread, and the rapid expansion of industrial production led to the emergence of what is known as industrial capitalism, in addition to the increase in trade and the re-employment of funds The profits accrued, and the industrialized countries have achieved a noticeable increase in tax revenues, whether direct or indirect. The concentration of industrial production The industrial revolution resulted in the concentration of industrial production in the hands of certain bodies. Small workshops were removed and giant institutions monopolized the production of certain goods and employed thousands of workers. Population growth and clustering in large cities The industrial revolution was one of the reasons for increasing the population in Europe significantly, and the reason for this increase is due to the increased interest in the health of the individual and the provision of some basic materials important to health, the increase in agricultural production with the creation of new ways to preserve food, and many other factors Which contributed greatly to the increase in the population and that was accompanied by the concentration of the population in the big cities that developed after the Industrial Revolution due to the presence of large factories and close to sources of raw materials such as iron and coal, and these cities attracted many owners Capital and labor. The emergence of the new social classes The industrial revolution resulted in the emergence of two new social classes: the capitalist class and the working class, and the capitalists class had the largest share of the profits that resulted from the industrial revolution, which pushed this class to seek access to political power, which was exclusive to the nobles and landowners The capitalists tried to increase their wealth by investing them abroad, in addition to controlling and colonizing Africa and Asia. As for the working class, they lived in bad conditions, whether it was at the level of housing or labor. Children and children work very long hours for a small fee.