What made the Second Industrial Revolution so different from the first?
a) New power sources such as electricity meant factories could be built anywhere.
b) New government regulations ensured that workers had better pay and living conditions.
Consider This: What are the key features of industrialism in any century? See 10.7: Narrative: The Man Who Died Twice.
c) New voting rights for women meant that they now could get equal pay in factories.
Consider This: What are the key features of industrialism in any century? See 10.7: Narrative: The Man Who Died Twice.
d) New colonial powers could rely more heavily on local workers than on immigrants from home.
Consider This: What are the key features of industrialism in any century? See 10.7: Narrative: The Man Who Died Twice.
a) New power sources such as electricity meant factories could be built anywhere.
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