Question | After the industrial revolution |
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Answer | many working class people worked in factories or warehouses, just like Mr Birling’s in the play. These factories and warehouses were owned and controlled by wealthy families - the poor were still working for the rich. Therefore, the upper classes controlled the wages and employment of the poor. |
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