The middle class
The middle class
Answer this question… Expanded civil liberties
The middle class expanded as working class men were able to go to college
The lower-class work in factories.... middle-class were merchants and doctors and stuff............. and the rich were mostly political leaders
Industrialization in the late 1800s significantly transformed the social and economic landscape of the U.S. The working class faced harsh conditions, long hours, and low wages in factories, leading to labor unrest and the rise of unions. In contrast, the middle class expanded, benefiting from new job opportunities in management and services, while the wealthy industrialists amassed great fortunes, often leading to stark economic disparities. This period marked a shift in social dynamics, with an emerging class consciousness among workers and a growing divide between the affluent and the impoverished.
The bourgeoisie was the new social class that emerged as a result of the Crusades. It was dominated by the property-owning class and this class played a role in history by revolutionizing industry and modernizing society.
New money came in thanks to Merchants, shippers, and factory owners which were middle class
bourgeoisie
The Industrial Revolution helped to create a powerful middle class. It did not exist before that.
Industrialization in the late 1800s significantly transformed the social structure. The working class faced harsh labor conditions, long hours, and low wages, leading to the rise of labor movements and calls for reform. Meanwhile, the middle class expanded, benefiting from increased job opportunities in management and professional sectors, which fostered a growing consumer culture. Wealthy industrialists and entrepreneurs amassed great fortunes, further widening the economic gap and influencing political power, as they sought to protect their interests through legislation.
Industrialization generally improved the earnings of the working class, thus increasing their spending power. However, industrialization also led to the working class working longer and longer hours in poor conditions.
One effect industrialization had in Europe was the creation of a middle class.