Ans. Yes‚ I do believe that Internet is solely responsible for the industrial revolution. In the mid-90s’ ARPANet was transformed from a military safety net to the civilian Internet that has become such an integral part of our lives‚ bringing with it change not only technological but also change for the society as well. The Internet results in bringing a revolution along with it access to any kind of information combined with reshaping established conventions and destroying old world definitions
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transition. The one of the Industrial Revolution advantages was that it introduced inexpensive mass produced manufactured goods to the market and this also lead to increased trade between nations. Before the Industrial revolution‚ most of the agricultural goods were household consumption; however‚ the technological advance leads to increased yield for agricultural products. There was very little international trade done before revolution. On the other hand‚ Industrial Revolution also had a dark side in
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Why the Industrial Revolution Begun England had experienced all of the forerunners of industrialization in the previous century: an agricultural revolution‚ cottage industry‚ and an expanded commercial revolution. These developments had built surplus capital which allowed them to progress. England also had an abundance of resources to kick-start their revolution. Their shortage of wood as a source of energy led them to search for other alternatives which lead them to coal. England’s geography provided
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to the industrial revolution in the modern world. The Orient has been assumed as a part of the world which was all mud‚ disease‚ death‚ and destruction with marauding mobs of barbarians ripping down the good of former civilization‚ burning and plundering as they went‚ nothing of any worth was invented? In a period considered to be the darkest of all in Europe‚ Dark ages or should be known as Golden ages‚ there was a part of the Orient which has the greatest impact on the industrial revolution. By omitting
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Jonathan Hoffman 9/19/2012 1101 Impact of the Industrial Revolution on American Society The Industrial Revolution‚ simply described as a widespread replacement of manual labor by machines‚ began in Great Britain in the mid 18th century and quickly spread throughout Western Europe and to the United States. By changing where and how goods were produced‚ our society transformed from mainly agriculturally based to one in which more emphasis is now put on industries and manufacturing. Goods that
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Before the industrial revolution‚ most families were living in small villages. They were either working in agriculture or as skilled craftsmen. Families worked by hand as a family. In the early industrial revolution era‚ three-quarter of workers was living in the countryside and farming was a predominant occupation. The one-quarter of Britain’s population was industrialized however‚ everything started to slowly change. The new laws now meant that people had to pay for their own fencing and security
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The Industrial Revolution‚ which took place from the 18th to 19th centuries‚ was a period where America became industrial and urban. Industrialization brought about variety of manufactured goods and an improved standard of living for. While in Ireland the Famine years began and nearly a million Irish arrived in the United States. Irish immigrants were the first big wave of poor refugees ever to arrive in the U.S. Upon arrival in America‚ the Irish found out that with no one to help them‚ they immediately
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Have you ever wonder how transport was created? In the industrial revolution between the years‚ 1750-1901 transport had a big influence on the society and Economy. Transportation inventions picked up in 1800 seeing the creation. Railways‚ steamboats and roads. Transportation in Britain roads were badly built and maintained. The railway’s lines were not around and instead‚ they had carriages pulled by horses. Transportation was created to get one thing from point A to point B which could be people
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During the industrial revolution‚ however‚ smoke from the factories killed the lichens. As a result this exposed darker tree bark.. Scientists began to notice that there was increasing numbers of dark-colored moths. This change is called industrial melanism which is a darkening caused by industry. The appearance of the darker colored moths might suggest that the moths evolved to suit their surroundings. There is also more to the story. Both kinds of peppered moths existed before the industrial revolution
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Industries led to the redevelopment of cities of the 19th century. From the Agricultural Revolution‚ the increase in crop labor had brought increase in population. As the population grew‚ more demands for jobs were sought. And new ideas like the cotton industry rose‚ which brought the revolution. As water runned machinery and water runned factories were evolving‚ so was the social life. As industrialization thrived as coal and steam were discovered‚ the seeking for jobs caused migration‚ and the
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