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    INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION Introduction The industrialization after the Civil War influenced U.S. society‚ economy‚ and politics in many ways. The paper will discuss a few different groups that were affected by the Revolution. Also‚ it will discuss the effects the Industrial Revolution played on the average working American. I. Parts of the Industrial Revolution A. There were two major transitions towards Society during the Industrial Revolution 1. Individuals left the farming world to work in factories

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    After The Civil War The civil war spawned some of the most gruesome battles in america’s history‚ but besides the immeasurable loss of life what truly made the war such a significant event in America’s history? After the Union victory in the plight to end slavery and provide equity among the races‚ life changed many ways for blacks and whites‚ but some things never changed despite the efforts of Abraham Lincoln and his supporters. The country was split in two with the North in power and the South

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    Civil War The Civil war was a battle between the North side of America and the South side of America. The American Civil War took place from 1861-1865 with multiple battles. The North was against slavery‚ while the south was for slavery. The South army were the Confederates while the North side was the Union. All wars are caused by major conflict. Missouri becoming a slavery state in 1820 was one reason of the Civil War (The Civil War). The Civil war started because of unique differences between

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    Essay The industrialization and urbanization after civil war had affected the different classes of American’s living in many ways. After the civil war‚ many factory move to the big cities. The population of cities grew. People come to cities looking for work and opportunities. Immigrants and their family are the major source of urban population growth. They come mostly from Europe area. The idustrialization of the cities created many job opportunities. Factorys requies hard work. This is where

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    After the civil war had ended‚ devastation had hit the South as the Southerners tried to rebuild what was broken or lost in the war. As reconstruction began to take place‚ the citizens of the South had begun to start work in industrial businesses. The Industries gained thousands of newly working civilians. Though the Southerners worked extremely hard for their pay‚ they received very low wages which did not provide much tax revenue. Without tax funding‚ it was very difficult for a Southern Industrial

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    Post-Civil War Industrialization allowed America have an interconnected‚ productive‚ and profitable economy which results in the US becoming economically powerful globally. As the US became more industrial and urban which increased production that causing farmers and factory owners to search for new markets for their surplus goods. Once Americans found these new foreign markets they wanted to protect their financial interests in that country which lead to countries being under the US’ sphere of influence

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    Kellie Bowden Mr. Strough APUSH 1 April 2013 During the period of the Civil War‚ the typical American business was a small‚ family owned company and it usually produced goods for a smaller‚ regional market. However‚ as the Civil War ended‚ big businesses began to dominate the corporate world. Many businesses‚ such as the Standard Oil Co. and Carnegie Steel‚ became monopolies and owned all parts of one particular industry. These huge firms were able to mass produce their products and sell them

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    The period of Reconstruction began during the Civil War and ended in 1877. This era is known for the advancements made in favor of racial equality. These improvements included the fourteenth amendment (citizenship and equal protection under the law to blacks) and the fifteenth amendment (voting rights for blacks) of the Constitution. Yet‚ with the end of Reconstruction in 1877‚ the Republican Party lost control of the southern governments and the Democratic Party took over. This shift in power was

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    Advantages Of Industrialization Industrialization was a period after the Civil War and before World War I where there was exponential growth and change. With Industrialization came both advantages and disadvantages. A few disadvantages were that people had to work long hours‚ with little money and dangerous working conditions. Although many believed that Industrialization did more harm than good‚ it actually strengthened America by making work easier for women‚ decreasing the mortality rate in infants

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    After the victory of the union after the Civil War‚ many things had changed. The fact that the War was over was good news but it left the United States with a new set of problems that were no less challenging than the Civil War itself. The four most important challenges were how the south would rebuild its shattered society and economy after the damage inflicted by the four years of war?‚ What would be the place in that society of 4 million freed blacks and to what extent was the federal government

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