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    Spain‚ A failed industrial revolution? By the 1850s‚ Spain’s population was near 12‚500‚000 people; of which more than two thirds still worked and lived in the countryside. Meanwhile‚ the most powerful European countries like England or Germany were undergoing a series of political‚ economic and social changes known as the Industrial Revolution. This was propelled by their liberal ideas‚ engaged investors and ever-growing market. It created a new era in history‚ urban areas started to develop and

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    The Industrial Revolution and its Impacts on Parochial Schools in the United States The 2nd Industrial Revolution brought forth the invention of new machines‚ new business‚ and even a new system of education to the United States. In this paper I will be discussing the latter. I will start with some background history of the 2nd Industrial Revolution‚ then I will argue that the economic power of the revolution brought with it European Catholics who

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    Industrialisation is the process of social and economic change that transforms a human group from an agrarian society into an industrial one. It is a part of a wider modernisation process‚ where social change and economic development are closely related with technological innovation‚ particularly with the development of large-scale energy and metallurgy production. It is the extensive organisation of an economy for the purpose of manufacturing. Industrialisation also introduces a form of philosophical change

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    ability to communicate an ineffable understanding deeper than words. - Beethoven brought a self-conscious seriousness to music – shared experience something akin to religion – his music is alive with passion – he wrote during the time of Industrial Revolution‚ so he was inspired because freedom was now a reachable goal and times had changed from the times of Classicism - Subsequent composers appealed even more directly to the heart‚ emphasizing meoldy and using freer harmonies – Franz Schubert

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    1566 Words Essay on Industrial Revolution in India by Dipti digg In any country‚ be it least developed under developed or advanced‚ the industrial sectors from the sheet anchor for the generation and development of country’s productive forces. There is a strong case for industrialization of countries like India which has vast manpower‚ large and varied resources and continental dimensions. The first plan was not as important as far as industrial development is concerned. Of the total

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    During the period 17:50-1940 in Western Europe these old traditions carried on‚ and the women were expected to work‚ cook‚ clean‚ and take care of the children. This horrible gender inequality carried on and still does even today. Although the Industrial Revolution opened the door for new jobs for women the conditions were harsh. In the factories‚ women has to work long hard hours in incredibly dangerous‚ hostile environments. It was very dusty and the women were not safe from the diseases that were carried

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    control of the Middle East to get oil and other resources causing conflict (Doc 4). The wealthy having such a small population but high amount of money‚ vice versa for the very poor (Doc 6). Merchants taking farms from farmers‚ kickstarting the Industrial Revolution. Firstly‚ North America holds a dominance over the world in wealth‚ and by that taking from North America‚ other regions and countries are left with less‚ ending with the least wealthy being africa‚ who had a long history of being colonized

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    Name ______________________________ The year is 1877 and Robert is living in Great Britain during the Industrial Revolution. Robert migrated from what is now present-day Slovakia to Great Britain to seek out a better life for himself and his family. Robert is a well-known activist who has spoken out against harsh working conditions in coal mines. Since the only work available for Robert is in a coal mine‚ he has toned down his activism and has “laid low” as he wants to keep his job. However

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    PART 2 COMPULSORY SECTION – EVALUATING THE IN DUSTRIAL REVOLUTION To what extent was the Industrial Revolution characterized by suffering With any major change in society‚ there are always winners and losers‚ and whilst the 18th and 19th Century Industrial Revolution saw great advancement in the iron and textile industries‚ transportation‚ communication and banking and an improved standard of living for the middle and upper classes‚ large groups of society experienced terrible living conditions in

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    1. Why did the Industrial Revolution begin in Britain? While the French Revolution was opening a new political era‚ another revolution was transforming economic and social life. This was the Industrial Revolution‚ which began in Britain around the mid eighteen hundreds and started to influence the rest of Europe and then the world. It was a rapid period that brought about radical changes. The Industrial Revolution is usually defined as the shift from agrarian revolution to one based on the products

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