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Question
Industrial Revolution changed the lives of ordinary people. In this context, answer the following question.
What were the consequences of urbanisation?
Solution
The consequences of urbanisation were clear in the better conditions of the ordinary people and workers through getting various types of jobs and wages from industrial establishments. In spite of economic growth, overcrowding, and hard work problems also appeared in Britain.
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