Just like everything in the world there are pros and cons about everything. The Industrial Revolution was no exception. There were lots of bad things that came with it‚ but at the same time it also brought many good things. For instance‚ prior to the Industrial Revolution people worked at home farms‚ and small workshops. Textiles were primarily made of wool and were hand spun. But since the invention of the spinning wheel‚ cotton was produced much quicker. (Man-Made) It was this types of invention
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and the Spanish which divided the new world which the west belonged to the Spanish and East belonged to Portugal. Europe was going through many changes in their country with the French Revolution introduced the idea of the nation-state as an organizing concept for politics‚ the rise of Liberalism‚ the Industrial Revolution changed how people worked and acquired goods‚ art and religion‚ and new techniques for communication and organization gave rise to the concept of "the masses" as a political and
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have no idea how to make my thesis statement!! The Scientific Revolution lasted between 1540-1690. Although in 1453 the Ottoman Turks invaded the city Constantinople‚ scholars fled west bringing ancient knowledge just in time as Europe started to challenge Aristotle’s physics. Advancements in many fields of science were made. Astronomy was the highest developed field advanced during the Scientific Revolution. A majority was relating to work from Aristoles. Until the Scientfic Revolution many theorised
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Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment in Europe With the emergence of the scientific revolution in Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries‚ modern sciences like physics‚ mathematics‚ astronomy‚ biology and chemistry transformed the view of the society and its nature. Advances in scientific thought brought about changes in the way man perceived and made sense of his surroundings‚ thereby fostering immense changes in traditional beliefs and thought systems‚ and more so in religion. From the advent
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we only know this because of a certain entomologist’s help: Maria Sibylla Merian. Merian was a Dutch naturalist born on April 2nd‚ 1647‚ in Frankfurt‚ Germany‚ who loved studying and illustrating amphibians‚ insects‚ and plant life. Merian became an important figure in the Scientific Revolution because of her extensive research‚ groundbreaking expedition‚ and published works. To begin‚ Merian was a prominent figure in the Scientific Revolution because of her extensive research. According to BBC Ideas
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The scientific revolution has to do with the changes in beliefs and opinions. It is believed that Nicholas Copernicus was the first contributor to the scientific revolution. Many agree that this was one of the most important developments for humans in the future. The definition of a revolution is: “A forcible overthrow of a government or social order in favor of a new system”. This means that by the creation of the scientific revolution a new thought system was started. Nicolaus Copernicus was an
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The French Revolution was a period of political and social rebellion against absolutism in France‚ resulting in violence and a reform in government. This revolution resulted in the execution of members of higher estates and people against the revolution‚ but there was a method of execution the french thought was revolutionary beyond any other method. The guillotine was an invention that had a significant impact on the French Revolution. The idea of a humane form of execution was designed by Joseph-Ignace
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backing out of the war. Leading to the Russian Revolution‚ where Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels’ ideology‚ communism‚ heavily impacted the Russian Revolution‚ leading to Russia becoming the Soviet Union. World War I left a large amount of damage to Russia’s economy and society. Leading to the czar abdicating the throne and Vladimir Lenin stepping up. After Lenin stepped up to power‚ he promised that he would get Russia out of the war‚ which he did using the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk. During the
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since the vast number of them lived agricultural lifestyles and served few people other than themselves. It was until the industrial revolution that the potential for large protests and strikes could occur because it concentrated workers and gave them a clear enemy whether it was the manager or the owner of the facility. This trend of having the industrial revolution as a significant requirement to strike is evident in both Europe and the United States. Although a decent number of other strikes had
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18th and 19th century‚ the Industrial Revolution was a significant period. Agriculture‚ transport‚ industry and communication these are some of the major changes during the Industrial Revolution. During the Industrial Revolution Agriculture and its effect on Quality of life and Economy was significantly important during this time. Paragraph 1: Before the Industrial Revolution‚ farmers were very important to their rural towns because they were the only ones growing food to feed not only their family
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