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    Advantages Of Industrialization Industrialization was a period after the Civil War and before World War I where there was exponential growth and change. With Industrialization came both advantages and disadvantages. A few disadvantages were that people had to work long hours‚ with little money and dangerous working conditions. Although many believed that Industrialization did more harm than good‚ it actually strengthened America by making work easier for women‚ decreasing the mortality rate in infants

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    INDUSTRIALIZATION AFTER THE CIVIL WAR Industrialization led to urbanization in most of the major city centers which led to bigger business. This change in enterprise is what changed/influenced the politics of not only the cities themselves‚ but the country as a whole. During the industrialization that followed the end of the civil war‚ there were many opportunities for American’s. Not all American’s would benefit from such advances though. The rise of big business game way for many groundbreaking

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    Educational Reform Movement In the early 1800s education in American wasn ’t the best. Most schools were small and only went for 6 weeks because the children worked on their family farms. Other‚ more wealthy‚ children would have a tutor in their homes or they would be sent to a private school. The children that did go to school would sit in a one room building with 60 other children. The teachers also didn ’t have much training and has limited knowledge to teach the children. They also received

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    The impact that industrialization had on the Guilded Age was huge. Companies could manufacture products a lot more efficiently than before. Talented Craftsmen were being fired and replaced by unskilled immigrants that were willing to be paid less‚ and not as many people were needed for a factory to run properly. These are just a few examples of the major impact that industrialization ha on the Guilded age. Industrialization was basically large scale companies obtaining machines to be able to mass

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    this allowed him to find a way to direct electrical currents. He almost received the Noble Prize‚ but refused to share with his old lab partner. He was elected to the National Academy of Science in 1927‚ and elected to the hall of fame for great Americans in 1960. He was awarded the John

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    enforced until the classic ruling of a monarchy was taken place by Napoleon Bonaparte. The American Revolution influenced this French revolution and the ideas of the Enlightenment. In England‚ a monarchy rule was highly taxing the American colonies that were fast developing. The people in the colonies got tired of being taxed and having no say or vote in what the decisions are made in England. The American revolution starting with many protests such as the Boston Tea Party and the Acts such as the

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    Women’s Rights Throughout history change has occurred throughout the United States. . Change occurred for men‚ citizens with disabilities‚ and even blacks. White men were considered superior to women and African Americans.In the 19th century women were not equal to men in the United States. If anything women were not seen as individuals like slaves‚ they were seen as nothing more than property. Women were excluded with no given opportunities to change their circumstances until 1818. Courageous

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    Americans take everything for granted nowadays. Citizenship in America is a privilege‚ yet Americans have a sense of entitlement. Wealth and life had a different meaning 100 years ago than it does now. Times have changed over the course of time but some may argue women still have less rights. Women’s rights and privilege was unjust and women then were treated poorly. We can see these differences and similarities in things like military‚ work force‚ home life‚ suffrage‚ and civil rights. Women in

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    During the 1800’s US and other colonies from Europe wanted Latin America to become a source of materials‚ and to become a market for goods. The US and Europe nations started to build mines‚ railroads‚ and bridges. The US and other nations began working together while both using the Monroe Doctrine. The Monroe Doctrine is an principle of the US policy‚ but then the governments of Latin America started to think that the US was going to use the Monroe Doctrine to defeat all of Western Hemisphere

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    sectionalism. Nationalism and sectionalism have gone back to the 1800’s and continue to go through our country. Two examples of nationalism are the building of roads and canals and the Monroe Doctrine. Each of those brought pride to our country‚ along with bringing the United States together. An act of sectionalism was the Missouri Compromise. The Missouri Compromise divided our country. Building roads and canals helped build nationalism through the 1800’s. According to the National Geographic Society canals

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