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    The Industrial Revolution was an explosive moment of historical economic‚ political‚ and social change. The emergence of technology and resulting societal transformation inspired art movements that reevaluated the perception of and around art and artists. One essential product of the Industrial Revolution was the invention of the camera. Through analysis of its effect‚ we can timeline the way the camera and new technological processes affected the perception of value in art originals vs reproductions

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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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    Since the start of mankind‚ the human race has gone through many improvements but the biggest one is right now in 1830‚ the Industrial Revolution. Although there are many negatives the positives outweigh them. For example‚ Education‚ Modern inventions‚ and industrial production are all positives that are coming out of the revolution. As of right now we are the only country going through this phase and its great having all this technology make life easier like  steam engine and springing jenny.    

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    allowed it’s distinguished takeoff in the industrial revolution (in modern history‚ the process of change from an agrarian and handicraft economy to one dominated by industry and machine manufacturing). During the 18th and 19th many individuals of England began pursuing more self-interest‚ which resulted in the commencement of what is known today as the birth industrial revolution. England reached further success than other nations during the industrial revolution due to several factors for example the

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    LONDON—The Industrial Revolution‚ as it is being called‚ has taken England by storm‚ but is it actually worth the cost that it’s taking on our fair country? In this editorial I give all of you a sneak peak into the positives and the negatives of the rise of this new capitalist empire. First we shall examine the positives of this revolution in detail. Thanks to this new age of industrialization England has experienced a boost in the arts and has become one of the most cultured countries in the world

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    of employees and the unsafe or unfair working conditions‚ a very common occurrence during the Industrial Revolution. In an endless struggle for justice‚ organized labor unions fought‚ and continue to fight for rights deserved in working environments. The evolution of labor unions during the Industrial Revolution proved to be beneficial then as well as the modern day. During the Industrial Revolution‚ many workers were put out of employment or had their wages reduced because of uprising machinery

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    There is no question that the Industrial Revolution had an enormous impact on American society between 1870 and 1940‚ but the question is what kind of an impact did it have during this period. The overall effect of the Industrial Revolution turned out to be a positive push towards modernization in America. As Stephen Gardiner‚ a British architect and writer during the 20th century‚ said‚ “The Industrial Revolution was another one of those extraordinary jumps forward in the story of civilization

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    of Exploration‚ when European countries acquired colonies to support mercantilism‚ can be called "old imperialism." In the nineteenth century‚ a new era of imperialism began‚ this time spurred on by the Industrial Revolution. Some reasons for imperialism were political‚ economic‚ and social. These are some political reasons. Feelings of nationalism itensified throughout Europe during the nineteenth century. Nationalism in the extreme promotes the idea of national superiority. Industrialized

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    This was the industrial revolution. “Low-cost‚ high-grade coal‚ oil and natural gas- the backbone of the industrial revolution- will be a distant memory by 2050‚”(Jeremy Grantham) this quote shows how the industrial revolution was such a big part of American history. The greatest impacts of the revolution were the making of factories‚ the making of transportation and the middle class finally getting livable wages leading to a new way of life. One of the greatest impacts of the revolution was the making

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    The Industrial Revolution Today’s highly advanced world began with the inventions and technological discoveries of the Industrial revolution that began in the small‚ but powerful country of Great Britain rather than any other country and spread throughout the world. Before the start of the Industrial revolution‚ an age of Enlightenment occurred that brought forward new ideas and innovations that paved a new era of science and inventions. The Industrial revolution was the period in which machines

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