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    The Industrial Revolution: Effects The Industrial Revolution started in England around 1733 with the first cotton mill. A more modern world had begun. As new inventions were being created‚ factories followed soon after. However‚ the Industrial Revolution brought severe consequences to society. The factory owners needed cheap‚ unskilled labor‚ so they profited greatly by using children and women to run the machines. By the age of 6‚ many children were already working 14 hours a day in factories

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    Capitalism: A Side Effect of the First Industrial Revolution and Its Effects on Society The First Industrial Revolution led to Capitalism‚ which enforced a class system based on profits and the acquisition of capital‚ resulted in the repression of natural or instinctual urges‚ leading to psychological damage and aggressive behavior within communities and encouraged “Social Darwinism‚” an ableist rationalization of privilege and who has it. During the First Industrial Revolution‚ people all over England

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    Chapter 22 Section 1 Origins of the Industrial movement The Enclosure Movement An agricultural revolution started to occur in the 1500’s Until the 1600’s farmers used public lands to graze cattle and sheep. Then these lands started to be enclosed‚ or fenced off‚ into individual plots This is called the Enclosure Movement. This benefited richer landowners‚ who added to their lands‚ but the smaller landowner was forced to become tenant farmers or had to move into the cities. A tenant farmer

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    The American and Latin Revolution were different in their strategies and social structures but similar in what they caused‚ and how they affected the world around them during the Revolutions. For Instance‚ it was easier for the Americans to get independence than Latin Americans because they had more power and strategy. Another reason it was easier for the Americans is because the Creoles could not advance in the society because of their social structures. The Americans and Latin Americans both were

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    harsh working conditions in industrial cities during the industrial revolution‚ and diseases that spread through the cities. There are two positive changes that happened in the U.S. the first positive change was for population. During the 1800’s urban population grew in total from about .4 million to about 6.1 million. The population was largest in the northeast part of the United States.(doc.2) The population grew in the U.S. because of goods being produced and industrial factories. With larger population

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    The Industrial revolution was a time of drastic change and transformation from hand tools‚ and hand made items to machine manufactured and mass produced goods. This change helped life‚ but also hindered it as well. Pollution‚ such as CO2 levels in the atmosphere‚ rose‚ working conditions declined‚ and the number of women and children working increased. The government‚ the arts‚ literature‚ music and architecture and man’s way of looking at life all changed during the period. Two revolutions took

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    INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION The Industrial Revolution began in the mid-1700s. It began in England and spread to Europe. Previously‚ goods were made by hand‚ but after machines made them. There were various reasons why the industrial revolution began in England. The most important reason was that one process led to another. Inventors were able to do with machines what used to be done by hand. The Industrial Revolution was about advances of machinery and technology. The main reason the Industrial

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    The Effects of the Industrial Revolution The Industrial Revolution was absolutely beneficial to the progress of the world from the 1800s all the way to present day. Sacrifices were made which allowed technological advancements during the Industrial Revolution‚ which in turn‚ created happiness‚ life opportunities‚ and an over-all‚ definite amelioration of life. At the beginning of the Industrial Revolution‚ many hardships had to be overcome‚ causing great grief to most of the population. Faith

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    The Industrial Revolution was the transition to new manufacturing process that occurred in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840. Men‚ women and children suffered in harsh conditions. There was long working hours in factories that had machines that were unsafe. Sometimes a worker could lose their arm if they weren’t careful. The worker also became sick because of the unsanitary conditions and the dust down in coal mines. Women were hired more than men because they could be

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    Positive and Negative effects of the Industrial Revolution The Industrial Revolution had many positive and negative impacts on society. The positive include cheaper clothes‚ more job opportunities‚ and improvement in transportation. And the negative would include exploitation of women and children‚ workers work long hours and environmental damages. These are just a few that I believe had an impact on the Industrial Revolution. England was an ideal place for the Industrial Revolution to begin. It had

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