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    problems of modern society.” Those of the working class during the Industrial Revolution could have used this motivation to stand up against the unfair wages‚ hours‚ and conditions of their workplace. Male workers were treated poorly‚ but female and child workers were treated worse. The laborers soon united together to create one force against the employers to stand up for their rights. The workers of the Industrial Revolution became aware that their conditions were inhumane and unacceptable‚

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    The Industrial revolution is something that led several countries to have economic success. Innumerable crucial discoveries and ideas were produced during that time period that affect a person’s life today. While some might argue that Industrialization had primarily negative consequences for society because of the pollution and unequal pay‚ it was actually a positive thing for society. Industrialization’s positive effects were availability of goods‚ increase of job opportunities‚ and advancements

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    Negative Effects of the Industrial Revolution The Industrial Revolution has had more negative effects on the world community rather than positive because many of the outcomes did not benefit majority of the people. Many of the creations and outcomes that came from the Industrial Revolution had negative effects on the people‚ jobs‚ and nature. The positive outcomes of the revolution did not truly show during‚ but afterwards. The first issue of the Industrial Revolution was that British textile inventions

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    Valeria Delgado AP US History 5th Period Many elements influenced the American rebellion that lead to the American Revolution‚ specifically taxation‚ mercantilism and the First and Second Continental Congress. Mercantilism is an economic theory which argues that a nation must strive to attain a favorable balance of trade so that the country will accumulate gold and silver‚ which made the country wealthier and safer. In the Navigation Acts raw materials were taken from America and sent to the

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    LONDON—The Industrial Revolution‚ as it is being called‚ has taken England by storm‚ but is it actually worth the cost that it’s taking on our fair country? In this editorial I give all of you a sneak peak into the positives and the negatives of the rise of this new capitalist empire. First we shall examine the positives of this revolution in detail. Thanks to this new age of industrialization England has experienced a boost in the arts and has become one of the most cultured countries in the world

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    Industrial Revolution Newspaper Editorial My name is Royston Pike and the year is 1966 and I am a factory worker. I have been working in the factory since I can remember. I do not have family my mother and father both died when I was very young so I have had to care for myself. You mustn’t tell anybody but I am against this darn industrial revolution. The life of a factory worker is the worst I know this from experience. All these machines do is kill us or hurt us. I can’t do much with my life

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    The Industrial Revolution first occurred in the 1750. It started off in Britain and got spread out all through Europe. It also got spread to the United States. The effect of industrial revolution was more negative for the people of Europe. The Industrial Revolution suffered years from revolution‚ nothing was right for them‚ everything fell in place. The lives of women‚ men‚ and children were cruel. Due to working conditions the Industrial Revolution had more negative effects on the people of

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    time period where the spinning jenny‚ water frame‚ steam engine and locomotive. The inventors of these inventions were Jasmes Hargreaves‚ Richard Arkwright‚ Jame ’s Watt and Richard Trevithick. New ideas‚ methods‚ and machinery helped the Industrial Revolution go at a faster pace. The spinning jenny was invented by Jasmes Hargreaves. This machine could spin eight threads of wool at once. It was later extended to spin 120 threads at one time. Spinning jennys were very small and extremely increased

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    HUM102-03 Research project Instructor: Keith Green‚ Ph.D. Shuxian Shen Economic changes during the First Industrial Revolution The First Industrial Revolution evolved into the Second Industrial Revolution in the transition years between 1840 and 1870‚ when technological and economic progress gained momentum with the increasing adoption of steam-powered boats‚ ships and railways‚ the large scale manufacture of machine tools and the increasing use of steam powered factories. It started in

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    clearly present in the era of the Industrial Revolution. The Five Themes of history are revolutionary change‚ conflict between groups‚ economics‚ technology‚ and geography. These themes are very important to history because without them‚ history wouldn’t have happened the way it did. Or at least it would have been less influential than it is now. The Five Themes also help people understand more about what happened and why it happened. The Industrial Revolution was shaped by many aspects. The

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