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    the world was developing the first revolution that took place was of Industrial Revolution it started from Great Britain then the rest of the World since then the survival of human beings without industries are impossible till now. The growth of the industries led the world to change for once in for all. Henry Ford play a vital role in the industrial revolution by introducing the Assembly Line .This is main innovation that took place in the industrial revolution which led Henry Ford one of the most

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    one of the biggest problems in the industrial revolution because it put children in danger. Some of the jobs children were expected to do were: chimney sweeping‚ working in factories‚ and working in coal mines‚ all of which are dangerous. While working‚ children rarely had breaks and couldn’t go outside at all. There was almost always someone watching them- unless they were in the mines- ready to dock their pay or even beat them if they made a mistake. This shows how desperate children were to survive

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    The Industrial Revolution: Effects The Industrial Revolution started in England around 1733 with the first cotton mill. A more modern world had begun. As new inventions were being created‚ factories followed soon after. However‚ the Industrial Revolution brought severe consequences to society. The factory owners needed cheap‚ unskilled labor‚ so they profited greatly by using children and women to run the machines. By the age of 6‚ many children were already working 14 hours a day in factories

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    The Industrial Revolution‚ which occurred from the eighteenth to nineteenth hundreds‚ was a time amid which overwhelmingly agricultural rural societies in the United States and Europe got to be modern and urban. Prior to the Industrial Revolution‚ the vast majority of the world’s population dwelled in little‚ rustic groups where their day by day presences spun around cultivating and farming. Industrial Revolution served as the stepping stone for human innovation into the 21st century. Innovation

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    survived better before the industrial revolution.Though when the industrial revolution comes in the lichens on the trees die and the peppered moth begins to be eaten more by birds and black moths survive and become more common. This shows that the variation in the population helps because if the moths didn’t have variation and were all peppered they would have all eventually died out. Natural selection made the colors of moths change to black during the industrial revolution.

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    In the Industrial Revolution‚ it was a turning point for the Unions. “Between 1860 and 1910 the population of the US tripled‚ and so too did the industrial workforce. New types of commercial enterprise sprung up to stand alongside the pre-Civil War textile factories.” (PBS) During this time period‚ working conditions did not improve and the demand for workers was at an all-time high. In 1869

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    The industrial revolution‚ a period of transition and innovation‚ inevitably brought with it changes. Life for both rich and poor was changed. The Industrial Revolution brought about the birth of two classes: The middle class and the working class. In the article “The Communist Manifesto” (1848) by Karl Marx‚ it states that “Marx saw the oppression of the worker by those who owned means of production.”(1) Did the Industrial Revolution benefit both‚ or yet cause grievance in one and be beneficial

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    The 2nd Industrial Revolution was a time when many positive developments occurred. Some of those developments. There were some positive and negative aspects of living during the Second Industrial Revolution. Some of the people where John D. Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie became famous and wealthy people. However‚ overall‚ it was a positive‚ successful time of change. During the 2nd industrial revolution there were many positive developments that occurred. One positive development was document

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    The Second Industrial Revolution began about 1875 and instead of using iron as the main building material‚ steel became the preference. It was lighter‚ stronger and more flexible. People moved away from the use of steam power to a new way of making things move by using electricity and petroleum. This new was of energy allowed homes to have lights at night and street lights. Electricity opened the door to the use of the telegraph and telephone. It also allowed factories and mills to run as long

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    During the Industrial Revolution‚ the use of child labour was very common. Most families did not have enough money and so‚ their children had to work to bring money into the household. They had to work long hours in dangerous conditions getting little to no pay. Children were useful in the workforce because of their size allowing them to fit in small spaces in mines or factories where adults couldn’t fit. Working conditions were harsh‚ they would have to wake up very early and then work for as long

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