As per the expert analysis World history holds a very good position in UPSC 2020 Examination, so in this article we are going to discuss the topic Industrial Revolution which comes under World history,

The industrial revolution began in England and soon spread to Continental Europe and North America. It began in the period between 1750 to 1860. Textile Industry was the first major industry to experience the industrial revolution.

However, it was the Agricultural Revolution in England that paved the way for the Industrial Revolution. 

THE PRE-INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION SOCIETY 

Before the Industrial Revolution began most people lived and worked in farms, nobles had full control of the land. Agricultural methods remained unchanged for a long time. Communication between towns and cities was slow and very rare. People rarely traveled. Mining land or working out of homes were the ways to earn some income. There were a short life expectancy and a high infant mortality rate during that time. The system whereby had some advantages like the workers could work according to their own hours, women could do their domestic duties and children too could work with their parents. 

INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION IN ENGLAND 

The revolution happened in England because: 

SPREAD OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION 

IMPACT OF INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION 

It changed England drastically in its character and its culture 

The Economic Effects 

The Social Effects 

The Political Effects 

Some major impacts include: 

IMPACT ON THE WORLD 

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