The Industrial Revolution was mostly bad for the working class‚ although there was a few benefits from it. The Industrial revolution caused the working class to lose their jobs and work in unpleasant conditions. As well as destroy their bodies‚ but their was some good that benefited them. The working class became more efficient with machines and needed fewer workers. Mostly‚ the working class was affected dramatically and was not good for them. “The number of Scribbling-Machines extending about
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Before the Industrial Revolution began in the late 1700s Britain mainly consisted of little agricultural communities and manufacturing was done mainly in the people’s homes or in rural stores using hand tools or simple machinery. When the Industrial Revolution began it lead the people into a new era‚ full of new inventions‚ mass production and steam power. Though industrialisation increased Goods manufacturing and improved the standard of living for a small portion of people‚ the poor and the working
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Industrial Revolution: Discussion The Industrial Revolution was one of the most important periods of time in all of human history. It changed the way the world as we know it works by creating machines that replaced a lot of jobs‚ mostly in involving hard labour. One could argue that this was bad‚ as it not only put many people out of a job‚ and that it normalised the destruction of environment‚ but the benefits of the Industrial Revolution outweigh the cons. ’The Factory Acts’ were one of the many
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November 23‚ 2011 Period 7 The Second Industrial Revolution Labor Movement During the late 1800s‚ the period when industrial growth was so dramatic was called the Second Industrial Revolution. New technologies expanded throughout this period such as the Bessemer process which was an inexpensive way to make steel from iron‚ oil‚ railroad expansion‚ and corporations. The Second Industrial Revolution created many jobs but it had many imbalanced conditions. The rich were getting tremendously
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Times Of Change The Industrial Revolution has flourished in our great country. As a result‚ we have become the greatest and most wealthy industrial nation in the world. It is a time of drastic changes and transformation from hand tools‚ and hand made items to machine manufactured and mass-produced goods. The Industrial Revolution is absolutely beneficial to the progress of the world; from the late 1700s‚ when it began‚ all the way to present day. Sacrifices have and are being made‚ however they
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The Industrial Revolution had many problems with its cities and citizens due to urbanization‚ child labor‚ working conditions‚ and wages. The first problem was the average man’s working conditions and wages. In the factories an average worker had to work 6 days a week‚ serving 12-14 hours of labor everyday with poor pay. Machinery was extremely dangerous‚ filthy‚ and lung disease was common. As a result of these poor conditions in the factories‚ workers were either fired‚ dead‚ or lost a limb. Despite
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While the middle class was born in the late Middle Ages‚ it exploded during the Industrial Revolution as massive numbers of workers entered the industrial factory system. The middle class exited on a spectrum between the lower end (consisting of small shopkeepers) and the higher end (consisting of capitalists who owned companies)‚ All were united by several desires and beliefs—an open expanding economy was ideal‚ prosperity was the loftiest ambition‚ competition was beneficial‚ and the success of
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we live and act throughout our lives today. A prime example of industrialization was in the Second Industrial Revolution back in the beginning of the 20th century. Through the Second Industrial Revolution it can be seen that industrialization can bring changes to economic‚ social‚ and political structures. To begin‚ industrialization had the first effect on the economy during the Second Industrial Revolution.Through efficient‚ cheap‚ and strong steel‚ machines‚ engines‚ railways‚ buildings‚ ships
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The living conditions during the Industrial Revolution affected both the workers and the citizens in a negative way. During this time many people moved to the city causing a huge growth within cities. In order to keep up builders built cheap houses in a cheap and quick manner. Most homes didn’t include running water or a bathroom. For example a block of forty houses would be forced to share six toilets. Due to the great amount of people sharing a toilet it would constantly overflow.The lack of a
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We can start from sentence that Great Britain with whole confidence was the country which technology dominated on international market in the time of first and second Industrial Revolution. There is no doubt that economical growth of it definitely made it superior to other countries. Why it happened to be like this? We can mention right away few reasons for that state‚ namely geographical localization and communication made it not only independent from Continental problems but also derived fresh
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