Which statement best explains the relationship between the Industrial Revolution and the development of communism?

a The Industrial Revolution increased pride in workers’ labor and the goods they produced.

b The Industrial Revolution was slow to affect society and communists wanted to speed up the process.

c The Industrial Revolution led to a decrease in workers’ rights and their living conditions.

d The Industrial Revolution led to the adoption of new technologies and machines.

1 answer

The statement that best explains the relationship between the Industrial Revolution and the development of communism is:

c The Industrial Revolution led to a decrease in workers’ rights and their living conditions.

This statement accurately reflects the problems and inequalities that arose during the Industrial Revolution, which contributed to the development of communist ideas advocating for the rights and welfare of workers.