In-Class Final Essay (Final Exam) World History Honors 12/18/09 19th Century Industrialization Industrialization economically and socially transformed an obsolete society. It brought a new system of trade and commerce‚ allowed individuals to gain affluence through aptitude rather than birth‚ and altered the cultural perception of family. The Industrial Revolution began in Great Britain in the late 1800s and subsequently spread through Europe and the United States. Britain had recently
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The industrial order of the nineteenth century was a period of growth and advancement in America. With industrialism came an influx of jobs for American and immigrant workers. Technological advances made more jobs available to unskilled workers and led to a rise in national productivity. However‚ the industrial movement also created more challenges within the workplace. Although nineteenth century workers saw slight improvements in wages and working hours‚ workplace conditions remained hazardous
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The Consequences of the Industrial Revolution “During the Industrial Revolution many natural resources were being used up in a alarming rate.”(Kids Konnect) Although the Industrial Revolution did have positive outcomes‚ it came with negative effects such as bad sanitation‚ unemployment‚ and child labor. Sooner or later bad sanitation would be a issue in the Industrial Revolution. With bad sanitation came diseases. “Some deadly diseases were Cholera‚ tuberculosis‚ typhus‚ typhoid‚ and influenza.”(BCC)
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Three reasons why the Industrial Revolution began in England were the geography‚ the economic freedom‚ and innovation in England. First of all‚ England was very lucky to have many accessible waterways that were close to each other to be able to travel to get or receive supplies from factories or any other places for that matter. Its geography was important at the time‚ since that before these boats‚ they had wooden ships‚ where it wouldn’t hold much weight‚ which make it harder to get the supplies
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Exploring Waltham City‚ MA Waltham City‚ MA is also known as the Watch City and it played a crucial role in the early days of the labor movement. The industries in this area were a major contributor to the American Industrial Revolution. There are many good homes in Waltham City that match the needs of a median income family. The area boasts of Public Schools‚ Private Schools and Universities. It is City that is now a center for research and higher education. Any family that makes the investment
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After the end of the Civil War‚ American jobs were growing extremely fast. So many of these jobs popped up that business owners needed more laborers to fill them. Ultimately‚ families sent their children to work for these business owners because they needed the money. Furthermore‚ children often worked with their parents in the same factory‚ which made the companies excessive amounts of money. The National Child Labor Committee‚ or the NCLC‚ was founded in 1904 to combat these big corporations.
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Module 1 M1 Assignment 3 Industrial Revolution August 28‚ 2013 The Industrial Revolution‚ beginning in the 1700s‚ streamlined agricultural‚ textile‚ coal and iron production; therefore changing the course of history throughout the world. Although the benefits of the industrial revolution are innumerable‚ it also created its own share of environmental issues. From pollution of air and water to the depletion of the ozone layer‚ we are still‚ centuries later‚ discovering
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Child labor refers to the employment of children. This practice is illegal in many countries. In rich countries it is considered as a human rights violation. Child labor goes back a long way in time. During the Victorian era‚ many young children were made to work in factories and mines and as chimney sweeps. Child labor played an important role in the Industrial Revolution. Charles Dickens worked at the age of 12 in the Blacking Factory‚ while his family was in debtor’s prison. In
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Child labor is a prominent issue that is seen as nations undergo industrialization and can be seen in Europe’s industrial revolution and even todays countries. Europe’s 19th century industrial revolution was a period of time where efficiency was key and the economy was flourishing due to cheap labor of children and adults. In this society‚ most kids only have to worry about going to school. This is due to the fact that societies have underwent development and only strive for further progress. However
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During the Industrial Revolution‚ some workers and citizens had positive things about the Revolution.But there were people who disagree on the revolution‚for example because people had to go from the rural area to the city.The thing is‚ people had different reaction about the revolution.For now‚we’re going to be talking the events that happen during this time of history.Also going in-depth with specific details with the positives of the revolution. Everything that is with the Industrial Revolution
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