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    The Industrial revolution was a period of inventions and economic expansions that occurred in Britain in the eighteenth century. With time and money efficient innovations‚ factories were on the rise and began to take over cities. Eventually‚ the Industrial revolution lead to the deterioration of working conditions for the poor. It is important to understand how the Industrial revolution shaped working conditions because the advancements that took place during this era lead to the current workplace

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    Everything in history is connected. This includes the agriculture revolution and the industrial revolution. The agriculture revolution is connected to the industrial revolution by‚ new methods‚ inventions‚ and food production. Everything that was produced and invented during that time lead to the industrial revolution. All that happened during the agriculture revolution pushed people to the cities after a period of time. The agriculture revolution began in Great Britain and it all started with new methods

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    goods with other humans the revolution of industry established its roots. For thousands of years the revolution advanced at a much slower pace than the “Dawn Of The Industrial Age” pg 194. During the modern industrial revolution there were both winners and loser‚ positives and negatives. The positive effects on the Industrial Revolution far out weighed the negatives. The textile industry in Britain was one of the main contributors to the early industrial revolution. “textile manufacturing is one

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    and France e) Poor growth in Germany (no political stability) f) American industrialization (1820) Economic powerhouse (1900) C. Industrial Capitalism 1. Production a) Eli Whitney-Cotton Gin b) Henry Ford-Assembly Line 2. Rise of Big Business (corporations) a) Elimination of competition b) Investing c) Monopolies d) Vertical organization (of business) II. Industrial Society A. Effects 1. Inexpensive products 2. Increase in standard of living 3. Population growth 4. Migrations (both internal and

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    Before the Industrial Revolution‚ technology was considered to be a candle‚ or a horse and buggy. But after coal was discovered and machines of all sorts were invented‚ the future of the way we lived held in this time period’s hands. In lots of ways‚ it was a good thing. It made our lives more than toiling in the fields and milking the cows. This was about travel‚ and new job opportunities for anyone who was looking for work. It was about making an income just by working with simple machines. However

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    Child labour was important in factories. For reasons such as factory could pay them less than an adult for similar work‚ also‚ the children could fit their hands into small places to fix little things or work in ways adults couldn’t making it seem more beneficial. Although it seemed beneficial‚ it was important to stop child labour because it kept children out of school. This meant they didn’t get a proper education and possibly get a better job. The children‚ more than often‚ got badly injured and

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    in the Industrial Revolution and what I learned from my research about it. Also I am going to give you some information about the past‚ present‚ and even the future role of transportation in the Industrial Revolution. I will be informing you about what I have learned about the Industrial Revolution and give you a little history about how it begin. Far as how it begin I am also going to tell where it all came from and who started it as well. During my research of the industrial revolution I learn

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    The Origins of the Industrial Revolution in England | | |The Industrial Revolution of the late 18th and early 19th centuries was revolutionary because it changed -- revolutionized -- the | |productive capacity of England‚ Europe and United States. But the revolution was something more than just new machines‚ | |smoke-belching factories‚ increased productivity and an increased standard of living. It was a revolution which transformed English‚| |European‚ and American society down

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    04/01/2014 UNIVERSITY OF MKAR‚ MKAR INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION IN THE WORLD; UMM/SMGT/O1O/895 SULE PAUL ONAH Abstract The word revolution implies a dramatic change and is usually used to describe a political event like the rejection of England’s rule. The term also can also be used to describe an economic upheaval. In an ‘industrial revolution’ there is a dramatic change from a society in which most people live in towns or cities. For example‚ when George Washington was president the vast majority

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    WEEK 2 LECTURE NOTES • What was the first industry of the Industrial Revolution? TEXTILES • What was the biggest innovation of the industrial revolution? ASSEMBLY LINE • What group of immigrants were largely employed by the railroad? CHINESE • What group of people provided many of the technical advances of the Industrial Revolutions? INVENTORS • The role of woman in middle-class families changed from _____ _____ to _____ _____during the Industrial Revolution. INCOME PRODUCER‚ INCOME

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