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    control of the Middle East to get oil and other resources causing conflict (Doc 4). The wealthy having such a small population but high amount of money‚ vice versa for the very poor (Doc 6). Merchants taking farms from farmers‚ kickstarting the Industrial Revolution. Firstly‚ North America holds a dominance over the world in wealth‚ and by that taking from North America‚ other regions and countries are left with less‚ ending with the least wealthy being africa‚ who had a long history of being colonized

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    Name ______________________________ The year is 1877 and Robert is living in Great Britain during the Industrial Revolution. Robert migrated from what is now present-day Slovakia to Great Britain to seek out a better life for himself and his family. Robert is a well-known activist who has spoken out against harsh working conditions in coal mines. Since the only work available for Robert is in a coal mine‚ he has toned down his activism and has “laid low” as he wants to keep his job. However

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    social‚political and economical factors that came from the second industrial revolution. Many of these factors that became or helped shape the second industrial revolution include things such as inventions monopolies immigration and the formation of labor unions and politics of the gilded age. The second industrial revolution brought us many inventions that helped shape america and make it what it is today. Some of the inventions that came from the industrial revolution in fact turned around to help

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    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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    Factors of the Revolutions of 1848 In the years leading up to 1848 there were many factors that triggered revolts throughout Europe. The countries involved include France‚ Italy‚ Prussia/Germany‚ and Austria. Tension grew throughout these countries because of industrialization‚ population increases‚ agricultural and financial crises‚ repressive measures and lack of reform‚ and ideological challenges. High unemployment‚ especially among the artisan classes‚ ignited liberal revolt. The Industrial

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    Perhaps the most basic human need is eating. Over the course of human existence there has been a dramatic shift in the variety of food available and how it is obtained. More recently‚ revolutions in agriculture‚ industry and life-style have all inflated rates of obesity in developed nations‚ so much so that it can be effectively described as an epidemic. Transformations in agriculture‚ industry and life-style have also resulted in great environmental devastations‚ accentuating our interdependent

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    2. How did the Industrial Revolution transform society? During the 1700’s‚ manufacturing companies in Britain began producing goods in a completely new way that would soon spread across Europe and then across the world. Inventors built remarkable machines. New forms of power‚ such as steam‚ replaced the strength of human and animals. The factory system of making goods also came into use. All of these advances affected patterns of living as well as working. Because society was so transformed‚ this

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    What Are The Primary Contributing Factors To Crime And Violence In Jamaica Jamaica is a small third world country in the Caribbean with a population of approximately 2‚ 709‚ 300 people. The country faces many problems yearly but the worst is the ever increasing crime rate. In October 2011 Jamaica was ranked 3rd in a report of countries with the highest crime rates by the Geneva Declaration on Armed Violence and Development . The country has taken a turn for the worst over the past few years. Our

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    1.1 Explain how the policies and procedures of the work setting contribute to the support of children’s positive behaviour. There are many strategies in which we can manage children’s behaviour and guide them to show positive behaviour. Most settings will have a behaviour policy as a clear direction as part of the behaviour policy there will also be procedures. These are the practical details of what staff should do in any given situation for example what to do if a child swears. All children

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    The Industrial Revolution was a period of major industrialisation that took place during the late 1700s and early 1800s. The Industrial Revolution‚ beginning in Great Britain‚ quickly spread throughout the world. This time period saw the mechanisation of agriculture and textile manufacturing and a revolution in power (i.e.‚ steam ships and railroads) and had a massive effect on social‚ cultural and economic conditions. The Industrial Revolution had an enormous effect on Sport in Britain. Many changes

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