Social consequences refer to outcomes or effects on people's lives resulting from certain actions or events within society.
Related terms
Urban poverty: A social consequence of industrialization where rapid urban growth led to overcrowding, inadequate living conditions, and increased poverty.
Child labor: The exploitation of children for labor during the Industrial Revolution due to a high demand for workers in factories.
Trade unions: Organizations formed by workers to protect their rights and improve working conditions, which emerged as a response to the social consequences of industrialization.