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CBSE - History - Socialism in Europe and the Russian Revolution

Socialism in Europe and the Russian Revolution

Long Answer Type

What social changes were seen in the society after industrialization? 

1. After the industrial revolution, many social and economic changes took place in European society.

2. Industrialization brought men, women and children to factories.

3. Unemployment was common, particularly during the times of low demand for industrial goods.

4. Workers were exploited by industrialists and their working hours were too long and wages were very low.

5. Housing and sanitation were problems since towns were growing rapidly due to migration of people or workers from rural to the urban areas. 

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