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    Japan also caught on from Britain‚ U.S‚ and the French was their open economies. Japan opened their economy starting with trade. By opening their docks to other countries Japan became the most industrious land in Asia. In the early stages of industrialization it was the best thing to have happened to the Japanese. Industrializing fixed Japan’s problems with outside nations. The government got extremely into it. The government funded to have the very best sources of modernization such as iron facilities

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    Urbanization and its effect on third world living conditions Urbanization is the spreading of cities into less populated agricultural areas. Most people would not think that this is necessarily a problem. They would say that it is good that the "developing countries" were becoming more developed. With urbanization comes factories and more jobs‚ so the people can make more money and be happier. Right? The problem is that these people must sacrifice their traditional lifestyles‚ for this new "Urbanism"(the

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    Industrialization was growing and spreading vigorously. Many more people became open to the ideas of industry/factories. In 1789‚ a young British man named Samuel Slayer emigrated to the US and built his one machines and started up the ideas of factories in the United States. Because of this many more people followed in his foot steps. Little later in 1813‚ the American Textile industry was revolutionized. Due to these new industries‚ money grew and was able to help fund more operations. All of this

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    John Palen (The Urban World 2015) defines urbanization as the process that transforms rural areas into urban areas (9). This definition encompasses population growth as well as physical structures built to service that population. Urbanization began in earnest in San Francisco in 1848-49 when the gold rush was in full steam. The population grew from approximately 1000 in 1848 to over 50‚000

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    As depicted by Green’s Blacksmith at the Forge (1855) and Menzel’s The Iron Rolling Mill (1875)‚ how did the process of industrialization alter people’s relationships to their work/occupation? As the Industrial Revolution grew rapidly during the 1790s to the 1850s technology and the workforce changed drastically. Railways and canals made for faster transportation‚ while factories and mills created large amounts of product in a small amount of time. However‚ all of the advantages of the Industrial

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    The Social Impact of Industrialization (consequences) I. Background II. The Impact of Unchecked Industrialization A. New Products and Greater Access - Made life easier - Railroads made it easier to transport goods and made it available nationwide - Made it easier to do business (electricity allowed for business elsewhere) - Prices were lowered as goods became more accessible B. Rise of Monopolies - Americans at the time found it hard to compete with big name companies -

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    Urbanization is the process by which people living in the rural areas shift to the urban areas in order to find a better life. Since medieval times people have been migrating to the places where resources are in abundance. This process is being in witnessed all over the world‚ and many consider it to be bad thing. Some even regard urbanization to be a “Modern Disease”. Before embarking in to any conclusion I would like to see both the aspects of the topic. The shift or movement to the city creates

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    The period between 1870 and 1900 is often referred to as the Gilded Age. It was a period that consisted of rapid economic growth‚ an increase of immigrants‚ and an infinite growth of large cities. The tremendous urban growth came with all its accompanying problems and benefits. One system that was benefitted by the Gilded Age was the economic system. There were two main aspects that were enhanced by the growth of cities. The Growth of cities allowed the U.S. to expand their Economy and to become

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    gargantuan change in the history of the world which affected our agriculture‚ industry and transport and communications. According to history.com‚ “The Industrial Revolution was a period during which predominantly agrarian‚ rural societies in Europe and America became industrial and urban.” This monumental change evoked in England during the 18th and 19th centuries. Facts presented in cove.k12.or.us‚ state that‚ “The British town of Manchester numbered 17‚000 people in the 1750s. Within a few years‚ it

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    influential centuries during human history is the nineteenth century. During this century the world‚ especially Europe‚ experienced radical change--change that revolutionized the world‚ as everyone knew it to be. It was a century of war‚ of industrialization‚ of urbanization‚ and of nationalism. The major development of the nineteenth century was the Industrial Revolution. Every aspect of the nineteenth century is most likely directly influenced by the Industrial Revolution‚ from normal everyday life of

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