Why were workers in England hostile to machines and new technology ........

Major Events in World History(PCS) Industrial revolution

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Why were workers in England hostile to machines and new technology?

They did not know how to use these.

They feared that they would lose their jobs and livelihood.

The workers were too poor to buy new machines.

They were scared of machines.

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Explanation:

Workers were hostile to the arrival of new technology in the industries and factories because it threatens their livelihood.
Machines replaced human labour which was not a good indication for those who earned their livelihood by working in the industries.
Workers during industrialization depended on their salary which they earned in the factories.