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    Not only was the Industrial Revolution a time for railroads and physical changes in work spaces but also for social and work dynamic adaptations as well. Factories and new relationships were built. The Industrial Revolution contributed inventions that pushed people to evolve in the way they did. The Industrial Revolution constructed positive effects by improving daily life‚ increasing thriving commercial businesses‚ enhancing society’s personality‚ and providing experiences that help ameliorate society

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    By the mid 1800s‚ machines began to take over the industrial economy. More and more machines began to be used to produce clothing‚ shoes‚ watches‚ guns‚ and farming supplies. The working conditions in the factories in the mid 1800s on the other hand‚ was very harsh and dangerous. It was very easy to get caught in a machine‚ and get badly injured. The average workday for employees was 11.4 hours a day. Not only was the machines moving at a rapid pace‚ but children that had to work‚ would end up getting

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    Leading up to the First World War‚ there were significant political changes happening. Industrialization‚ Imperialism‚ and Nationalism once promised great things for the people now only produced weapons‚ conflict‚ and hate. The Industrial Revolution brought forth many great things that improved the quality of life for many folks. Economic and social life were seeing many changes as a result of this new way of doing things. The nation saw increase in wealth as products were beginning to be manufactured

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    The Industrial revolution had huge impact on many aspects of life on both the America and England. The industrial revolution can be broken down into three revolutions. The first revolution involves the use of steam motors. Also‚ the change in agricultural and manufacturing in the textile industry. The second revolutions involve the mass burning of fossil fuels and mass production of factories. The second revolution brought better communication methods known as electrical communication. The third

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    Looking back the industrialization revolution had such an intense effect on the U.S. as a result; some people avow that you can still feel those complicated and vast effects at the present time. Although there were many inarguable aspects that came out of it‚ for example‚ the U.S. became an economic superpower at the same time there were countless counteractive conditions to consider such as urban areas were overcrowded‚ living and working conditions were unhealthy and it brought a negative impact

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    The nineteenth century not only saw the progression of an Industrial Revolution that brought about economic‚ cultural‚ and structural changes but also a "Leisure Revolution" (See (Marcus 1974‚ Lowerson and Myerscough 1977‚ Bailey 1978‚ Walvin 1978‚ and Cunningham 1980). According to Cunningham‚ "there is nothing in the leisure of today which was not visible in 1880." This revolution in the ideology and practice of leisure had two distinct phases‚ that of 1700-1850 and that post-1850. The earlier

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    Across the united States‚ there was a rise of big business and corporations during the period of time between the American Civil War and World War I‚ or the Gilded Age. The growth of labor and corporations continuously changed the balance between economic and political power within the government‚ as well as within corporations. This change in the economy was accompanied by a conflict between the employers and the employees. The employers would not give their workers the rights that they had deserved

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    Although the industrial revolution was unstable it created lots of manufacturing process in the years of 1760 and 1820 and 1840. The Industrial revolution was not beneficial for women because women weren’t really able to work.Women were only aloud to work in the house.For example ‚ clean the house raise and take care of the children and cook for the husband and children and do the laundry women in the industrial revolution did not really have time to socialize. If there were able to have the option

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    The factory system was a system of manufacturing that originated in England. It focused on the use of machinery and division of labor in large buildings full of machines and workers. This replaced the domestic system that consisted of the use of simple machines and hand tools in small business and workshops. The system was introduced by Samuel Slater who immigrated from England to the United States. At the time it was illegal in England to export textile technology to other countries. Slater who

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    {Opinion- The industrial revolution era was very unbearable for people to live and work causing many people to contract diseases and live in instantiated areas.} According to the author of the Modern World Textbook of Industrial Revolution by Vern Cleary‚ it extensively reviews the disasters of the industrial revolution that had gripped everyone in the working class. It goes on that the core of this eras problems was how difficult it was to provide food and clothing for your family. This evidence

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