summary of the work,life,leisure of grade 10 history
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In the modern era, the form of urbanisation has changed due to industrialisation.
Most western countries were largely rural even many decades after the beginning of the industrial revolution.
The early industrial cities of Britain such as Leeds and Manchester attracted a large number of migrants to the textile mills set up in the late 18th century
During the First World War (1914-18), London began manufacturing motor cars and electrical goods. The number of large factories increased until they accounted for nearly one-third of all jobs in the city.
Marginal Groups
Crime became an object of widespread concern in London.The police were worried about law and order, philanthropists ( someone who works for social upliftment and charity and donating time and money )To discipline the population, the authorities imposed high penalties for crime and offered work to those who were considered deserving poor.
Women’s Status
Lost their industrial jobs owing to technological developments and were forced to work within households.A large number of women used their homes for increasing family income by taking lodgers or through such activities as tailoring, washing or matchbox making.In the 20th century, women got employed in wartime industries and offices and withdrew from domestic service.
Children’s Status
Large numbers of children were pushed into low paid work by their parents, while many became thieves.The Compulsory Education Act of 1870 and the Factory Act of 1902 kept children out of industrial work.
Housing
After industrialisation, A large number of people began to migrate to London.Individual Landowners put up cheap and unhealthy tenements ( run down and often overcrowded apartment house, especially in a poor section of a larger city.Finally workers Mass Housing Schemes were accepted by the British Government.A million of houses, mostly single family cottage were built by the local British authorities.
Cleaning London
A variety of steps were taken to clean up London. Attempts were made 1) to congest localities 2) green the open spaces 3) reduce pollution and 4) landscape the city.Attempts were made to bridge the difference between city and countryside through ideas as Green Belts ( Area of open land with plants and trees) around London.
Transport in the City
Factories or workshops did not provide housing to the migrant workers. Instead, individual landowners put up cheap, and usually unsafe, tenements for the new arrivals.The unhygienic condition of slums highlighted the need of housing for the poor.There was a widespread fear of social disorder, especially after the Russian Revolution in 1917. Workers’ mass housing scheme were planned for preventing the London poor from turning rebellious.Attempts were made for decongesting localities, creating open spaces and reducing pollution. Large blocks of apartments were also built.
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Explanation:Industrialisation and the Rise of the Modern City in England
In the modern era, the form of urbanisation has changed due to industrialisation.
Most western countries were largely rural even many decades after the beginning of the industrial revolution.
The early industrial cities of Britain such as Leeds and Manchester attracted a large number of migrants to the textile mills set up in the late 18th century
During the First World War (1914-18), London began manufacturing motor cars and electrical goods. The number of large factories increased until they accounted for nearly one-third of all jobs in the city.
Marginal Groups
Crime became an object of widespread concern in London.The police were worried about law and order, philanthropists ( someone who works for social upliftment and charity and donating time and money )To discipline the population, the authorities imposed high penalties for crime and offered work to those who were considered deserving poor.
Women’s Status
Lost their industrial jobs owing to technological developments and were forced to work within households.A large number of women used their homes for increasing family income by taking lodgers or through such activities as tailoring, washing or matchbox making.In the 20th century, women got employed in wartime industries and offices and withdrew from domestic service.
Children’s Status
Large numbers of children were pushed into low paid work by their parents, while many became thieves.The Compulsory Education Act of 1870 and the Factory Act of 1902 kept children out of industrial work.
Housing
After industrialisation, A large number of people began to migrate to London.Individual Landowners put up cheap and unhealthy tenements ( run down and often overcrowded apartment house, especially in a poor section of a larger city.Finally workers Mass Housing Schemes were accepted by the British Government.A million of houses, mostly single family cottage were built by the local British authorities.
Cleaning London
A variety of steps were taken to clean up London. Attempts were made 1) to congest localities 2) green the open spaces 3) reduce pollution and 4) landscape the city.Attempts were made to bridge the difference between city and countryside through ideas as Green Belts ( Area of open land with plants and trees) around London.
Transport in the City
Factories or workshops did not provide housing to the migrant workers. Instead, individual landowners put up cheap, and usually unsafe, tenements for the new arrivals.The unhygienic condition of slums highlighted the need of housing for the poor.There was a widespread fear of social disorder, especially after the Russian Revolution in 1917. Workers’ mass housing scheme were planned for preventing the London poor from turning rebellious.Attempts were made for decongesting localities, creating open spaces and reducing pollution. Large blocks of apartments were also built.