Industrialization in the United States during the 19th and early 20th century brought profound changes to the lives of common people‚ reshaping work‚ social relationships‚ and the dynamics between labor and the management. While it spurred economic growth and the technological advancements‚ its benefits were not evenly distributed‚ leading to significant social inequalities. The advent of the industrialization fundamentally altered the nature of work. Traditional artisanal crafts were replaced by
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Overall‚ I think Industrialization had a greater negative effect on society. While some might argue that Industrialization had primarily positive consequences for society because of new inventions‚ it was actually a negative thing for society. Industrialization’s negative effects were unsafe working conditions‚ horrible pollution‚ and separated family life. To start off with‚ unsafe working conditions was a very negative effect of Industrialization. According to the picture on Document #8‚ the
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The Effects of Industrialization on U.S. Society from 1865 - 1900 In 1865‚ America was just coming out of the period of Reconstruction following the damaging Civil War‚ and by the early 20th century‚ it was on the brink of the first World War. In between those events‚ the Second Industrial Revolution‚ also known as the Technological Revolution‚ occurred. It was marked by advancements in mechanization that made manufacturing more effective‚ and in turn made industrialization more widespread. This
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to cities to work in factories as industrialization spread‚ but the working conditions in the factories were poor‚ and people during this time had very little knowledge of hygiene. People had no knowledge on the causes and effects of bacteria and germs. Procedures like washing hand did not take place‚ so germs and bacteria continued to grow and multiply. Plates and glasses were reused without washing‚ and this increased the spread of bacteria and germs. There were also no sanitation arrangements during
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Hiệp Lớp :AE 10 I. Writing‚ Choose one of the following topics and write an essay to express your ideas (250 word limit) Topic 3 : What have you learnt from a mistake? As you know‚nobody is perfect‚which means everyone in this world makes mistakes.However‚ what makes you different from each other is what you have learnt from every mistake you made.Regarding to my own experience‚there’s a mistake that brings me a memorable lesson of life. To begin with‚ the story happened in the spring
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In the early 1900’s many of those who immigrated to America experienced unfair wages and working/ living conditions. Tenement houses were crowded‚ dark‚ loud‚ hot‚ foul smelling‚ unhealthy‚ and there was no fresh air (Riis‚ 1999). The people living under these conditions‚ typically didn’t have a choice because it was the only thing within their budget. Workers within the meat-packing industry worked in unsafe and unhealthy conditions. Those who had a job at the Shirtwaist Factory also worked under
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The Working Poor by David K. Shipler focuses on the hidden side of American life in poverty through people’s stories. The Working Poor by David K. Shipler focuses on the hidden side of American life in poverty through people’s stories. Shipler writes about the lives of people of the working poor who are stuck in poverty in the land of opportunities. The American myth is what drives people to become successful and go from rags to riches. Race‚ location and education all play key roles on how an individual’s
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During the 1865-1900 time period‚ Industrialization had many great “leaders.” These leaders achieved the great challenge of booming the growth of industries and the economy of the United States and also fueled the United States to become the leading industrial power in the world. As historians have reviewed the achievements of these leaders‚ people have been questioning how honest the fortunes of these leaders were. They questioned the tactics of Rockefeller‚ Morgan‚ and Carnegie. The main question
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some might argue that industrialization had primarily positive consequences for society because of the many jobs that were made‚ it was actually a negative thing for society. Industrialization’s negative effects were the horrendous working conditions‚ child labor and‚ long work hours. Throughout the documents there have been negatives some less than others. For example in document #2 “My Boy” the mother is missing her son and she doesn’t see him that much because she is working all the time in the
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Business Negotiation: A Cross Cultural Perspective from Collectivism and Individualism Introduction Business negotiation can be defined as "a process in which two or more entities come together to discuss common and conflicting interests in order to reach an agreement of mutual benefit" (Harris and Moran‚ 1987‚ p.55). As we know the international business negotiations are significantly increased accompany with the ever-increasing interdependent relationships due to globalization. According to
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