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    From the years of 1750-1830‚ the Industrial Revolution was a large part of the Great Britain’s culture. It brought many changes to the world in areas such as agriculture‚ manufacturing‚ mining‚ transportation‚ and technology. Although it began in Great Britain‚ it subsequently spread throughout Western Europe‚ North America‚ Japan‚ and later on‚ the rest of the world. Even though the Industrial Revolution brought many negative changes to society at the time such as child labor‚ in the long run‚ it

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    The industrial revolution began in the 1700’s in England and rapidly grew throughout the rest of Europe. It was supposed to change society for the better and improve life. There was a variety of new inventions and products that gave people a new way of getting things done. While some of these effects were positive‚ however‚ some turned out to be negative instead.          At the beginning of the Industrial Revolution‚ many hardships had to be overcome‚ causing great grief to most of the population

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    The Industrial Revolution is generally considered as a transition process from handcrafted manufacturing to factory production. Although scientists do not have a single view on the start of this movement‚ the “invention” theory seems to be the most powerful in explaining the causes of the beginning of the Industrial Revolution. In comparison with the “cultural” theory‚ for example‚ the “invention” standpoint expounds the roots of industrialization more reasonably and persuasively. It mostly appeals

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    Do someone think the Industrial Revolution was better for most people?The Industrial Revolution caused many changes in today’s’ society.These changes made some people despondent and their unhappiness drove them to try to change their society. The Industrial Revolution began in the 1700s and extended on through the mid 1840s. It started in Great Britain and then expanded into the Western Europe and to the United States.This Historical age was one of the most important periods in the history of human

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    What Does Revolution Really Mean? When you hear the word revolution‚ many things may come to mind: vicious‚ bloody battles‚ mobs and militiamen‚ powerful and oppressive kings‚ and feudal japan. Or perhaps you think of specific revolutions such as the French Revolution or the American Revolution. But are these the only kind of revolution that has‚ or will ever exist? Simply put‚ no. So what else can a revolution be‚ besides an unruly uprising? Well‚ a revolution is a change in society‚ which can be

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    Industrialization had a great impact on the United States. The Industrialization in the United States helped to attract many more immigrants to the country. The west made it possible to have more farming land. Urbanization created new technology. The United States was considered a new start and had many opportunities for anyone. This attracted immigrants to move to the United States. One of the most persuasive things for the immigrants to move to the United States was that the many different jobs

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    The Industrial Revolution transformed America in many ways. One way is through communication‚ which is where the telegraph/morse code came in. The morse code was very useful between contacting different countries to the U.S. The morse code also revolutionized long-distance communication and helped grow the U.S. The morse code impacted our society by allowing us to get closer and become allies with other countries and it impacted our economy by being able to send and negotiate trade with other parts

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    The formation‚ construction‚ and operation trains brought social‚ economic and political change to America. America came to see bridges and other structures on which train would operate crossing the country. In addition to transportation‚ railroads contributed to other industries like iron and communications. Iron production grew as well‚ even more than the population during the 1860’s since the demand was so high for railroads. Communication also became important for railroads. According to Understanding

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    Dramatic changes happened during the nineteenth century as many industrial factories emerged‚ but with the rapid growth comes its consequences. Many people left the farmland to come to cities to work in factories. An influx of immigrants coming to America to seek a better life was also found during this Era‚ but found themselves taking on the low wage and “sweatshop” type work. During this time‚ there was a lack of federal regulation against the monopolistic companies. The Triangle Factory Fire serves

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    During the 1800s‚ there was an era called the Industrial Revolution‚ which resulted in many positive changes and influences on the world such as technology advancement‚ new machines‚ and better lives for the people. For these reasons‚ goods were produced cheaper‚ people earned more money by working in the factories‚ and there was better infrastructure than before the Revolution. Although there were many positive changes‚ there were still some negative results of the Revolution. One of the main negative

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