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    factories made it possible to manufacture goods more cheaply and quickly. Soon textiles‚ ribbons‚ pottery‚ glass‚ cutlery‚ furniture‚ pots and pans were available at affordable prices that had never been seen before. For example‚ James Hargreaves’ spinning jenny in 1764

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    of thousands of lives across Europe and the New World from childbed fever‚ typhus and infected wounds. Second‚ the contribution of the spinning jenny. It enabled cotton spinning to sift to from a small-scale cottage industry to an industrialized environment. Dependent on women work who had busy and grim lives‚ even before its invention. Afterwards‚ spinning became a major industry that could keep pace with the cotton production and an occupation later became for men. In that sense‚ a women’s present

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    Even though the Industrial Revolution had both good and bad effects on society and the economy‚ the goods drastically overpowered the bads. Starting in the 16th and 17th centuries‚ switches in agricultural manufacturing started to switch the methods people knew about farming. A number of new technological modifications followed in an enormous amount in the number of crops farmers could compose. To the shock of wool‚ silk‚ and linen manufacturers‚ cotton became beyond exceedingly popular in England

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    We can start from sentence that Great Britain with whole confidence was the country which technology dominated on international market in the time of first and second Industrial Revolution. There is no doubt that economical growth of it definitely made it superior to other countries. Why it happened to be like this? We can mention right away few reasons for that state‚ namely geographical localization and communication made it not only independent from Continental problems but also derived fresh

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    and how to use them‚ the owner of the factory was Mr Oakmore‚ he was fairly large with a long black beard. He told me that I was going to work on the third floor in section 7; I was going to be cleaning the thread and wool that go underneath the spinning jenny where it isn’t used. He also told me that I had to get here by 5 o’clock exact otherwise there will be consequences and finish at 5’oclock in the evening. We also get an hour and a half lunch; Mr Oakmore said that they give the workers only the

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    Industrialization is a process in which changes in technology‚ society‚ medicine‚ economics‚ education‚ and culture occur. From 1750 to 1830‚ industrialization began in England during the Industrial Revolution where there were major changed in agriculture‚ manufacturing‚ mining‚ and transport which also had a big effect on the social and economic conditions in Europe. The Industrial Revolution then spread throughout Europe‚ North America‚ and eventually‚ the whole world. The Industrial Revolution

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    The Industrial Revolution was a time of drastic change and transformation‚ from hand tools and handmade items to technological machine manufactured goods. The advent of this mechanization that began in the eighteenth century in England allowed for mass production of many things that would improve the manufacturing of many products. This revolution soon spread to the United States and throughout Western Europe. Even though the Industrial Revolution brought about positive advances through the invention

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    Revolution. This was when British merchants organized a cotton cloth industry at home instead of having it been imported from India. Many new devices were invented to produce cloth. These inventions grew faster and faster. James Hargreaves invented the Spinning Jenny in 1764‚

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    The tag‚ Industrial Revolution‚ was derived from the term industrialization. Industrialization refers to the process in which a society formerly based on agriculture‚ transforms into one based around manufacturing. Manual labor is turned into mass production and often changes from individuals making a product to assembly lines or machines making that same product. The Industrial Revolution had many significant effects on the development of the Americas such as‚ revolutionizing the way people worked

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    During the 18th Century‚ England went through a significant growth known as the Industrial Revolution.This revolution paved the way for new machinery and technologies that simplified everyday life. It also proved to be so significant that even during the 21st Century the world is still feeling the effects. Modern day technology continues to benefit from the strides made during this time. At this time‚ the Industrial Revolution developed machines that resulted in many jobs and task that were more

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