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The Industrial Revolution has been described as a mixed blessing. Do you agree or disagree? Support your answer with text references.

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A "mixed blessing" is indeed a very appropriate description: it improved the lives of some, enabling many things not possible before, such as rail travel, but it came at the prize of suffering from the poor workers who made the revolution possible.
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