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    Hakeem Amer 900113273. The Industrial Revolution One of the most influential revolution of all time‚ without this breakthrough that changed how the whole world live their lifes ‚ I wouldn’t be able to be doing this assignment right now on a computer. So what is the industrial revolution? Where did it take place? How did it really affect way we live today? All these question will answers in the following paragraphs. Although it occurred around the same time as the French‚ American‚ and

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    of the Industrial Revolution The Industrial Revolution was a period in history when mankind found innovative and efficient ways of producing goods‚ manufacturing services and creating new methods of transportation. This not only revolutionized the way the market system functioned‚ but also changed the way people perceived their status in society and what they required as basic necessities. However‚ the price that humanity was forced to pay for the emergence of the Industrial Revolution

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    Final Project From the beginning of the Industrial Revolution to the present day‚ the structure and culture of the American workplace have been affected by many forces‚ among them capitalism‚ technology‚ globalization‚ and issues of equality. Describe these forces in detail and analyze their impact on the structure and culture workplace. Capitalism Capitalism is an economic system that is based on the private ownership of capital or the means of production and the creation of goods and services

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    Industrial revolution During the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries Great Britain became the first country to industrialize. It changed the way in which many products‚ including cloth and textiles were manufactured‚ but all that farming was the main livelihood of most citizens. In fact‚ three quarters of Britain’s population lived in the countryside and farming was the predominant occupation. Overall‚ life was pretty hard. People worked on farms and had to use their own strength to plough

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    1. The Industrial Revolution and its consequences have been a disaster for the human race. They have greatly increased the life-expectancy of those of us who live in "advanced" countries‚ but they have destabilized society‚ have made life unfulfilling‚ have subjected human beings to indignities‚ have led to widespread psychological suffering (in the Third World to physical suffering as well) and have inflicted severe damage on the natural world. The continued development of technology will worsen

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    harsh working conditions in industrial cities during the industrial revolution‚ and diseases that spread through the cities. There are two positive changes that happened in the U.S. the first positive change was for population. During the 1800’s urban population grew in total from about .4 million to about 6.1 million. The population was largest in the northeast part of the United States.(doc.2) The population grew in the U.S. because of goods being produced and industrial factories. With larger population

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    Child Labor and The Second Industrial Revolution Children were not seen as non-productive consumers‚ they were not members of a unique and special period in life‚ but simply adults in smaller bodies. People perceived childhood as the period when these small adults must not only be provided for but must also be able to contribute‚ while biding time until they could become productive and useful members of society. As the economy changed‚ the factory system opened up opportunities for these miniature

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    While the United States was undergoing its post-Civil War political revolution‚ Americans were experiencing technological‚ cultural‚ and economic changes that brought the country into the modern age. After the Civil War‚ American industry changed dramatically. Machines replaced hand labor as the main means of manufacturing‚ largely increasing the production capacity. A new nationwide network of railways distributed goods far and wide. Inventors developed new products the public wanted‚ and businesses

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    Three factors influence the Industrial revolution‚ these factors include :a population boom: a canal boom: and policies of the government of parliament. The revolution first occurred in Britain and later spread throughout the world. Cotton also had a prevalent influence on the revolution‚ these influences are demonstrated in the Cottage Industries. The Industrial revolution created a major energy crisis which was solved by James Watt. During the revolution the first locomotive (the Rocket) was invented

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    The Industrial Revolution negatively affected the lives of poor British children. 1. The Industrial Revolution began in Great Britain during the 18th century‚ in which new technology was being discovered at an alarming rate. 2. The Industrial Revolution had brought numbers of young children into mines and factories where they worked long hours in dangerous and filthy conditions. 3. The Industrial Revolution perpetuated the class system in Great Britain by forcing the lower classes to work for

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