Industrial revolution

Industrial revolution

The Industrial Revolution was a global movement in the early 19th century and involved the transition to mechanization of the then hand production methods. The Industrial Revolution’s origin is traced to Great Britain and was characterized by increased use of steam power and the development of heavy machinery and the rise of the factory system. The Industrial Revolution remains one of the most pivotal moments in human civilization as many significant innovations improved the standards of living of the people with many job opportunities being at the factories. Economists even view the Industrial Revolution the most critical phase of human civilization after the domestication of plants and animals