Question 14 Unsaved
Which of the following was NOT a reason that factories like this first appeared in England?
Question 14 options:
Socialism first took root in England, spurring more investment in factories
England had large, easy-to-reach coal and iron ore
England had a well-established banking system, making capital available to build factories
England had an abundance of rivers and canals to transport raw materials and finished products
Question 15 (1 point) Question 15 Unsaved
How did the change from cottage industries to factory production impact the role women played in working class factories?
Question 15 options:
Migration to cities and factory work mostly only impacted men
The collapse of urban guilds led to more equality for working class women
Factory production and the resulting urbanization made it too dangerous for women to leave their homes, so most working-class women only worked inside the home
Working class women were more likely to work outside the home, taking jobs in the new factories at a fraction of the pay men received
