Question

What changes did industrialisation bring to the then society in Russia?​

Answer 1

Answer:

(i) Industrialisation brought men, women and children to factories. (ii) Work hours were often long and wages were poor. (iii) Housing and sanitation problems were growing rapidly. (iv) Almost all industries were properties of individuals.

Answer 2

• Industrialisation gave people employment, often for life plus pensions, that came with perks such as modern housing, health care, free childcare, nutritional diet.
• Before, Russia was largely an agricultural country, with most people not owning any land.