1. The enclosure movement gave rise to the growth of citites because it forced people to move to the cities and work in factories after their farms were closed.
2. The middle and lower class took up most of the population. Living conditions were tried to be improved because most of the population were overcrowded and miserable.
3. Immigrants were willing to work for lower wages, forcing others workers to lower their standards. Labor unions were created to give the workers the pay they deserve, not what they are willing to settle for so they can just skate by in life.
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