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    Great Britain was the first country to introduce Industrialization during the 19th century‚ which were present mostly in urban areas. This made formations of large factories‚ mass production of goods‚and an increased need for labor. For instance‚ steam engines were created for transportation and trade‚ and textile mills were created to

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    got to go to school‚ have lots of money and had many opportunities. However‚ if you were low on the social status you probably worked in a factory‚ starved‚ and didn’t have any money. One of the first inventions of the Industrial Revolution was the steam engine. It was invented by James Watt in 1775. Another big invention was the sewing machine. Built by Elias Howe in 1844. Many years later the first airplane was made by Orville and Wilbur Wright in 1903. Economic changes also happened in the industrial

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    There were many direct causes and effects of Industrialization in America. Some effects were immediately after the revolution like urbanization and increased transportation. Some causes were as simple as improved technology and a strong‚ stable government. Industrialization even affects us today. Industrialization first began with the agricultural revolution‚ which was basically landowners buying small farms and getting a huge profit. With the agricultural revolution‚ also came crop rotation. Crop

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    revolution migrations started from rural areas to the urban areas. So new economic incomes appeared apart from agriculture. 2) Steam Engine: In my opinion it was the most important invention during the industrial revolution. It was appeared in 1698 and people improved it in further years. People were able to transport wood‚ fur and coal by these trains. Also this steam engine used in ships‚ thus they became faster and more efficient. 3) Isaac Newton: Newton was British and lived in that Industrial

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    Female Mill Workers…How Similar Were Their Experiences? With the dawn of industrialization Production’s most valuable resource was not raw materials‚ but time. The steam engine allowed vast amounts of goods to be created cheaply‚ and so it was ultimately decided by the workers how much was produced; rather than their work being limited by their materials it was limited by their speed. And so‚ efficiency‚ that is producing as much as possible as fast as possible‚ became the factory owner’s first

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    welcomed the Cotton Gin with loving‚ open arms because it made their work almost effortless. The large amount of time it took for the gruesome task of separating seeds from the cotton was replaced with a machine that allowed for a lot more free time‚ the steam-powered engine allowed for much more fuel-efficiency‚ and the power loom allowed factory workers to have a life outside of the factory. Then‚ the Civil War brought heavy economical change. It became detrimental

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    The Five Themes of History are present in each topic of history that is available to learn about. Whether is is about an ancient war or an era of great succes or loss‚ the themes are present. However‚ the Five Themes are clearly present in the era of the Industrial Revolution. The Five Themes of history are revolutionary change‚ conflict between groups‚ economics‚ technology‚ and geography. These themes are very important to history because without them‚ history wouldn’t have happened the

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    Anush Sureshbabu  Mrs. Brienza  H Global Civilization Period 6  May 22‚ 2014   Did mechanization and the factory system set forth ideas and methods that led to future  change and development?  A New World: The Impact of the Factory System and Mechanization      The Industrial Revolution gave rise to the factory system and mechanization. These new  methods allowed countries such as Great Britain and the United States to keep up with demand  for goods and to produce goods at lower prices‚ ultimately beneficial to both companies and 

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    PART 1 TOPICS * INDUSTRY OF AUTOMOBILE * HISTORY OF BIKE ------------------------------------------------- THE AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY THE AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY INDUSTRY PROFILE INTRODUCTION Industry Profile The market of two wheelers is very wide and because of technology‚ new products (two- wheeler) with new features are introduced day by day. The level of competition is also very high in two wheeler market. So‚ because

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    by the limited ability of people to tap into the sun’s energy through farms‚ windmills‚ waterwheels‚ etc. Carbon-based fuel use began in the late eighteenth century. The Industrial Revolution was ushered in by the use of coal. The invention of the steam engine and its subsequent use in mechanizing the British textile was the catalyst to this “revolution”. American industrialization began with New England’s water-powered textile mills. By the 1830s‚ large-scale coal extraction had begun in

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