Impact of the railways

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GCSE GCSE HISTORY Mapa Mental sobre Impact of the railways, criado por arnya_lewis em 21-05-2014.
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Impact of the railways
  1. Social
    1. British standard time was created so trains could run effieciently
      1. newspapers could be delieverd around the country
        1. Sports became regulated because national competitions could be held
          1. Different classes had to mix lessening prejudice
          2. Political
            1. MPs could travel between constituencies
              1. Political movements could travel and gather support
                1. Government could send in soldiers to deal with protests
                  1. Political leaflets could be delivered by train
                  2. Economical
                    1. Railways became a major employer
                      1. Transport of heavy machinery like coal became cheaper
                        1. Perishable goods could be transported without spoiling
                          1. Fresh fish was added to urban peoples diet
                            1. standard of living improved
                            2. Railway industry needed huge amounts of iron, steel and coal

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