How Industrialization Changed During The 20th Century

Industrialization changed the way the people lived during the 19th an 20th century greatly. Industrialization led to a vast amount of changes in 3 major areas, society, politics, and the economy (Bulliet, 618). As society evolved from an agriculture based society to an industrial based society. Products became more available and more cost effective, living conditions changed and the family structure changed (Industrial Revolution, 2). Product availability was a major factor that was changed due to industrialization. When country’s become more industrialized the availability of natural resources declines. Some of the major natural resources that became a shortage factor were polluted water and air (Bulliet, 618). Other popular products that became
An example from this time period is the cost or growing feed for horses rose to an extent that people resorted to find cheaper less food required means for transportation (Bulliet, 620). Another example of this time period was when the price of iron dropped and the price of wood rose they began making ships out of iron (Bulliet, 620). Technology affected the price of products greatly by improving the ability to produce products causing the prices for the products decrease. This made products such as clothing more available to the public. Living condition were drastically changed during industrialization. Poor sanitation, pollution, and the rapid spread of diseases was caused due to overcrowded living conditions. As the population increased a shortage for food became as well as an increase in crime rates Environmental conditions were one of the major changes that occurred during industrialization. Even before the industrial revolution no land in Brazil was left uncovered either with crop, forest, or pasture, or even towns. Even after industrialization people continued to cut time for ships and hoses, as well as manufacturing iron, beer, and bread (Bulliet,