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How did the Industrial Revolution affect the lives of city dwellers?

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Because no plans, sanitary codes, or building regulations controlled the rampant growth of English cities the poor lacked adequate housing and many were forced to live in the dark, filthy, overcrowded slums under a very unhealthy and unsafe conditions

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The Industrial Revolution changed material production, wealth, labor patterns and population distribution. Population movement was caused by people living in small farming communities who moved to cities. These prospective workers were looking for wage labor in newly developed factories.

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