World History Semester B Exam

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Question
What was one reason for societal tension during the Industrial Revolution?(1 point)
Responses

Artisans took jobs away from factory workers because their skills were valued more than efficiency.
Artisans took jobs away from factory workers because their skills were valued more than efficiency.

Communist factory owners objected to the capitalist nature of the machine production.
Communist factory owners objected to the capitalist nature of the machine production.

Workers made money by selling products created in factories on the black market.
Workers made money by selling products created in factories on the black market.

Factory owners got very rich while workers remained poor.

1 answer

The correct response to the question about one reason for societal tension during the Industrial Revolution is:

Factory owners got very rich while workers remained poor.

This statement reflects the significant economic disparities that arose during the Industrial Revolution, leading to class tensions and social unrest.