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Part 4
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Questions 31-40

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How the Industrial Revolution affected life in Britain

19th century

  • For the first time, people’s possessions were used to measure Britain’s 31.

  • Developments in production of goods and in 32 greatly changed lives.

MAIN AREAS OF CHANGE

Manufacturing

  • The Industrial Revolution would not have happened without the new types of 33 that were used then.

  • The leading industry was 34 (its products became widely available).

  • New 35 made factories necessary and so more people moved into towns.

Transport

  • The railways took the place of canals.

  • Because of the new transport:

    • greater access to 36 made people more aware of what they could buy in shops.

    • when shopping, people were not limited to buying 37 goods.

Retailing

  • The first department stores were opened.

  • The displays of goods were more visible:

    • inside stores because of better 38.

    • outside stores, because 39 were bigger.

  • 40 that was persuasive became much more common.

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