PART 2 COMPULSORY SECTION – EVALUATING THE IN DUSTRIAL REVOLUTION To what extent was the Industrial Revolution characterized by suffering With any major change in society‚ there are always winners and losers‚ and whilst the 18th and 19th Century Industrial Revolution saw great advancement in the iron and textile industries‚ transportation‚ communication and banking and an improved standard of living for the middle and upper classes‚ large groups of society experienced terrible living conditions in
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A revolution is when people don’t like the rules established by their boss‚ president‚ or other authoritative figure. The people opposing the rules band together to protest and rise against the authorities. The protest is meant to overthrow the current rules and establish new ones. 6 examples of revolutions would be the Spanish Revolution‚ the American Revolution‚ the Mexican Revolution‚ the French Revolution‚ the Industrial Revolution‚ and the Belgian Revolution. Spanish revolution 1.The
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The Industrial Revolution began in Great Britain in 1750 due to the advancement in technology‚ and it spread throughout the world. Britain’s unique wealth‚ resources‚ education‚ population and access to trade was a catalyst for the Industrial Revolution. The Industrial Revolution suffered both positive and negative effects. A positive effect of the Industrial Revolution was the punishments. The negative effects of the Industrial Revolution were the working conditions‚ accidents and the pollution
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The Industrial Revolution was driven by great advances in technology in machinery that completely reorganized the framework of production‚ dramatically altering the lives of urban and rural workers of Canada. The advent of new machinery saw production become more centralized‚ and in the meantime more regimented. While the industrial revolution saw a great boost of Canada’s economy‚ it brought great wealth to few‚ and great poverty to many- leaving many workers on the farms and in the cities in turmoil
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Question 3 Discuss the relationship between the Scientific Revolution‚ the Enlightenment and the French Revolution. What do they have in common? How did they affect each other? The seventeenth century marked the beginnings of the scientific revolution in which scientists began to question the existence of the world and humanity as it was explained by church from a religious standpoint. Scientific inquiry and experimentation resulted in the development of a new way of thinking and looking at the
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SOCIAL: Transcript of The Lasting Social Effects of the French Revolution as evide The Lasting Social Effects of the French Revolution as evident in Mid 19th-Century France Bryttan‚ Mary‚ Daniel Social Structure before the French Revolution Large class differences between the rich and the poor French leaders were known to be very extravagant and constantly found themselves in debt The French Revolution Abolished the feudal system and monarchy of France Peasants burned and pillaged many places Mass
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Although the Green Revolution originally described developments for rice and wheat‚ high-yielding varieties HYVs have since been developed for other major food crops important to developing countries‚ including Sorghum‚ Millet‚ Maize‚ Cassava and beans. Moreover‚ a fully fledged system of international agricultural research centres now works on many aspects of developing country agriculture (the future harvest centres that make up the consultative group on international agricultural research.) Impacts
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[pic] The Green Revolution The world’s worst recorded food disaster occurred in 1943 in British-ruled India. Known as the Bengal Famine‚ an estimated 4 million people died of hunger that year in eastern India (which included today’s Bangladesh). Initially‚ this catastrophe was attributed to an acute shortfall in food production in the area. However‚ Indian economist Amartya Sen (recipient of the Nobel Prize for Economics‚ 1998) has established that while food shortage was a contributor to the
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Yes‚ they could vote; but they were ineligible to hold most of the newly minted political offices and could not serve in the senate. That was the province of the patricians. In effect‚ they had paid dearly for a freedom that simply turned out to be an aristocracy. Since they had nothing‚ they became reliant on loans from the patrician class in order to try and rebuild their farms and lives. But the debtor’s laws were written in
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The Industrial Revolution began over 200 years ago. It changed theway in which many products‚ including cloth and textiles‚ weremanufactured. It is called a "revolution" beacuse the changes it causedwere great and sudden. It greatly affected the way people lived andworked. This revolution helped to bring about the modern world weknow today in many ways. The Industrial Revolution was a major change in the nature of production in which machines replaced tools and steam and otherenergy
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