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    Before the Industrial Revolution‚ families were interdependent on the roles of each other to survive‚ and each family member worked together to ensure the happiness of the family as a whole. Most work occurred at home or on the land belonging to the family and there was very

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    possible through technical advances such as the steam engine. This transferred the balance of political power from the landowner to the industrial capitalist and created an urban working class. From 1830 to the early 20th century‚ the Industrial Revolution spread throughout Europe and the USA and to Japan and the various colonial empires. The term `Industrial Revolution´ has been criticized on the grounds that it implies a sudden and dramatic change‚ whereas the process of industrialization was long

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    the major changes that occurred during the industrial revolution in Europe in the 1800 ’s. I will be discussing what the role of an art dealer is‚ how the modern art dealership system arose and how the industrial revolution influenced the role of private art dealership systems in two ways. Firstly‚ it created a new middle class that had more expendable income which to spend on art. Secondly it generated pro-industrial revolution and anti-industrial revolution art movements. These changes increased the

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    Manufacturing and production during the Industrial Revolution substantially contributed to the creation of the modern society. It marked the beginning of the use of machinery to manufacture products. From machinery to new forms of power‚ the achievements made during the Industrial Revolution shaped much of the modern world that humans live in today. During the Industrial Revolution‚ improvements in machines produced larger quantities of manufactured goods‚ which led to a mass-production. Machines

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    Brenda Sanchez December 5‚ 2012 Industrial Revolution: Changing Role of Women Women have always been seen as less and worthless unlike men who have always been seen as more superior. Because of this‚ men denied the rights to women. During the Industrial Revolution‚ women had a more difficult lifestyle in comparison to the men. Women were often mistreated and taken advantage of. Women weren’t considered as equal to men‚ therefore they were given very few rights. Unfortunately‚ the amount of rights

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    The Industrial Revolution Business has gone through several different stages of evolution from feudalism to the industrial revolution. In the following‚ each stage of business evolution will be examined and explained in detail. FeudalismThe business or economic system in which one class of people‚ aristocrats‚ control the property rights to all valuable resources‚ including people. The Hierarchy of English Aristocrats is indicated to the right of the description of Feudalism. The position in which

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    The Industrial Revolution in Europe between 1760 and 1850 had a major impact on the many countries of Europe that forever shaped their outcome. The Industrial Revolution had many causes that are still debatable to this day‚ the most major influence however was the end of the French Revolution. After the Industrial Revolution‚ many changes took place throughout the continent economically‚ socially‚ culturally‚ religiously‚ politically‚ and intellectually. The exact cause of the Industrial Revolution

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    Industrial Revolution through Michigan Lumbering When Michigan was first affected by the industrial revolution‚ it was with our lumber industry. Michigan is filled with different types of trees including White Pine. White Pine is very easy to handle and cut because it has a large base and its branches start at the top. It is very tall‚ straight‚ and there are a lot of them. It was first used for shelter and firewood but as the time moved on‚ its uses improved and expanded. When we first started

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    The industrial revolution caused creative practitioners to re-examine the ways that form and function were applied to everyday objects. Mass production enabled them to reach a wider audience at a lower cost‚ and many artists used this to their full advantage. Of course‚ there very different responses to this. In the 20th century‚ Marcel Duchamp created the term “readymade”. A “readymade” was an ordinary mass-produced object transformed into an artwork merely by the choice of an artist. Duchamp was

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    The Industrial Revolution is a term generally applied to the extraordinary transformation in the production‚ transportation‚ and communication through the substitution of mechanical manufacture for hard labor. This revolution gave way to a stream of inventors and investors‚ from Rockefeller‚ to Carnegie‚ to Thomas Edison. The start of the Industrial Revolution is often credited to Samuel Slater. He opened the first industrial mill‚ in the U.S.‚ in the year 1790. It was based on a British mill.

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