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    Effects of the Industrial Revolution on Slavery The Industrial Revolution started in Britain‚ where population was sky rocketing and demand for goods was increasing. This higher demand forced innovators and scientists to invent machines that would make production much faster than their old ways. Before the push for new technology‚ goods were being produced through the putting-out system: one where a manufacturer would make part of the product‚ send it out for someone to finish it‚ then put it on

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    The industrial revolution began in Britain and worked it’s way to America. Most of the people who lived in Britain resided in small rural towns where their daily living revolved around farming. The people of these towns lives were hard as incomes were low and malnourishment and diseases were high. An abundance of the good that these people lived on such as clothing and food were produced in the communities‚ most of the production was done in the homes of these

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    often a race to get it over with quickly. Everyone knows that a sedentary lifestyle has many hazards. Keeping your body moving is important to overall health. If you already have a treadmill‚ you can easily add pieces that will turn it into a treadmill desk. Treadmill Desk Revolution If you’re not convinced that sitting might be killing you‚ Treadmill Desk Revolution will help change your mind. The book written by Nick Loper talks about how sitting leads to obesity‚ heart disease and diabetes. Many

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    Industrialization effects The Industrial Revolution began in Briton in about 1740. There were many reasons for its arrival‚ one being an improvement in agriculture lowering the cost of food. This meant that families could get food cheaper and since most of their money was spent on food‚ many families had extra money to spend. Another major reason for the cause of the Industrial Revolution was Briton’s rising textile industry. Briton’s competition with India’s cotton textile industry made Briton

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    Chp. 19 pg422 Complete all section reviews 1-4 questions 1-4 Chapter assessment pg. 444 1-14 Chapter: 19 Section 1: 1) Anesthetic- New inventions were products of the industrial age. One of the major inventions was first used by an American dentist which was an Anesthetic. It was a drug that prevented pain. Enclosure- Many landowners took over land formerly shared by peasant farmers. They mainly enclosed lands to fain more pasture for sheep. James Watt- Was a Scottish engineer who

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    was the first country to experience the Industrial Revolution‚ as well as its advantages and disadvantages that came with it. England was a good source of coal and iron‚ some of the most important resources needed by a country during the Industrial Revolution. England experienced the Industrial Revolution first because the country was plentiful in lead‚ copper‚ tin‚ limestone and fast water supplies. With these resources‚ England was probably the most ideal place for the Industrial Revolution to begin

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    this way you don’t have to put waste into the air from more than one car. Most people do not care about this topic and they think one person won’t make a difference‚ but every little bit helps and it can’t hurt to help save the Earth because it dying quickly. Pollution needs to be addressed properly and the public must help save the Earth. To begin‚ one of the most common causes of pollution is from motor vehicles. Most people drive their cars to wherever it is that they need to be. Every time

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    Industrial Revolution Many things came to be at the turn of the 19th century‚ such as the Industrial Revolution‚ which brought many positive things to the world today. One of many positive effects was the lift off of innovative technology. Such as the telegraph and telephone. These inventions transformed communications in which sped up the sharing of important knowledge (Wyatt 112). Technology led to the development of mechanization in which another positive effect was the ability to mass-produce

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    I believe there were both positives and negatives of the economic and social impact of the Industrial Revolution. On an economic aspect‚ the Industrial Revolution made making goods cheaper‚ so the prices dropped an more people could afford goods that they couldn’t before. Everything before the Industrial revolution was hand made‚ which took a lot longer than the new machines that were watered powered. All of the factories opening up‚ offered tons of jobs for the people moving in the city. On the

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    Welsh businessman during the Industrial Revolution in Britain‚ but he left his mark on history as one of the leading social reformers of his time. He observed the changes in economic and social life caused by the rapid growth of machinery as he worked in the textile industry. He challenged the social view and believed that poverty was the consequence of the sins of the working class. He thought that in order to improve the man‚ you need to improve his social environment first‚ and set 8 statements of

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