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    The Industrial Revolution did many things for us. It gave us most of the things we have now. But during the time of it‚ it was not a good thing to the people then. Industrialization means the development of industries in a country or region on a wide scale‚ which is exactly what it did. Now I’m going to talk about some advantages and disadvantages it had for us. There were many things that happened during The Industrial Revolution the helped us. For example the steam engine‚ railroads‚ electricity

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    Well Being Benefits of the Industrial Revolution The well being of every human is what is said to be the first priority of every politician‚ nonetheless‚ it the first thing that we look at when we try to help ourselves in our everyday lives. During the Industrial Revolution‚ we saw dramatic changes in the way we created everyday products. These products were made faster‚ cheaper‚ and reduced the need of skilled workers‚ or all workers in some views. The Standard of living and child labor were

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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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    Furthermore‚ Industrial Revolution was marked by a transformation from the cottage industry‚ which kept men and women working within the home to an industry which necessitated their working in factories. While women were traditionally relegated to the domestic sphere‚ suddenly they were introduced to the world of owning wages outside of their home and family. However‚ women did not earn anywhere near the amount that their male counterparts did. family was altered because suddenly all members including

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    working and living conditions during the industrial revolution -Extremely bad. -In the book " The Jungle " by Upton Sinclair‚ the author detailed the appalling conditions faced by the workers of the meat-packaging industry. "There were men who worked in the cooking rooms‚ in the midst of steam and sickening odors‚ by artificial light; in these rooms the germs of tuberculosis might live for two years‚ but the supply was renewed every hour. There were the beef-luggers‚ who carried two-hundred-pound

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    The Second Industrial Revolution‚ signifies a thought-provoking evolution of change in America. In 1887‚ an entrepreneur‚ and inventor from New Yorker‚ by the name of George Eastman‚ came up with the slogan‚ “You press the button‚ we do the rest.” This slogan distinguishes one of the best discoveries during this time. George Eastman invented a single box with a single shutter speed and fixed focus lens. It was a wooden‚ light-tight box with a simple lens and shutter that was filled with film. For

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    The Industrial Revolution was an outbreak of machinery and processes that changed who could work‚ and how much money they could earn. Before the Industrial Revolution adult men would work for pay and earn the money for their families. During the Industrial Revolution children‚ women‚ and immigrants started working for pay‚ though the working conditions weren’t healthy. During the Industrial Revolution many more factories were made‚ meaning more people were needed to be employed. Many people moved

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    the world was developing the first revolution that took place was of Industrial Revolution it started from Great Britain then the rest of the World since then the survival of human beings without industries are impossible till now. The growth of the industries led the world to change for once in for all. Henry Ford play a vital role in the industrial revolution by introducing the Assembly Line .This is main innovation that took place in the industrial revolution which led Henry Ford one of the most

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    The transformation from manual labor to machinery became known as the Industrial Revolution. The Industrial Revolution first took place in England between the 18th and 19th centuries. It was the period during which fundamental changes took place in agriculture‚ transportation‚ textiles and metal manufacture‚ economic policies‚ and the social structure. America wasn’t so quick to join the revolution. This is due to several important factors. During this time the settlers were trying to develop

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    James Watt was born 19th January 1736 at Greenock and at this time no one would have even imagined his effect on the Industrial Revolution that was to occur within that century. When James was fifteen he had read books about and become accustomed to Philosophy (similar to modern physics). He had also completed many of his own chemical experiments and even started produce and construct his own products such as a small electronic device that startled his companions. He soon became interested in

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