Industrial Revolution 2

The Industrial revolution began in the early 1800s. The industrial revolution could not have happened if the agricultural revolution had not preceded it. During the Agricultural Revolution several inventions that reduced the need for man power were invented. Two of those inventions were the Jethro Tull seeding drill and the cotton gin. The seeding drill planted seeds in rows which made the crops easier to manage and harvest. The cotton gin was invented in 1793 by …showed first 75 words of 850 total…

…showed last 75 words of 850 total…the “have nots” because they did not have much money. Marx saw this as unfair. He saw history as a class warfare and an overflow of the working class. Communism was extreme socialism, when all of the means of production were owned and run by the government and the wealth was distributed equally among the people. Over all the industrial revolution increased the national income, and improved living and working conditions of people all over.