Question

question 5 of 10
how did the industrial revolution change the lives of working people?
a. owners wanted more skilled workers.
b. people were given higher wages.
c. workdays were not as long.
d. machines took over many jobs.

Explanation:

During the Industrial Revolution, the introduction of machinery led to machines replacing human - labor in many tasks. Owners often preferred unskilled labor for machine - operated jobs as they could be hired more cheaply. Wages did not necessarily increase, and workdays were long and arduous.

Answer:

D. Machines took over many jobs.