Industrial Revolution Dbq

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The Industrial Revolution In the Industrial Revolution there were many positive and negative effects ,but the workers had to endure purely negative effects. During this time period there was a concept called Laissez Faire which means hand off. The owners of the factories made their own guidelines. Their rules did not have positive results. The air quality in and around the factories was terrible. The factories were causing a massive amount of smoke consuming the air (document 7). From where the picture was taken there are no visible windows to let in fresh air or sunlight. This resulted in poor safety for the workers. Not being able to see or breathe is very problematic. These circumstances There are barely any positive effects. One example
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