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    Before the nineteenth century transportation was a very hard and daunting task to do unlike in today’s world where it is fairly easy and fast to travel from place to place everyday. Back then there was only a few ways to transport people and goods around the country such as Horse and buggie or by boat. Transporting goods around the country was a much slower and longer process to do back then than it is today. Soon after during 1970 new ideas were being created to provide a faster and quicker ways

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    increase and free enterprise system. These within them selves made it clear that there must be some kind of way to transpire these into one another and contribute. This is where inventors came in the mix. It was understood that U.S industrialization factors contributing was inevitable which is why all the factors that contributed to it got so much feed back from people. Natural resources helped move along all things that weren’t man made. Such as water‚ coal‚ iron ore etc.

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    The Spread of the Industrial Revolution and its effect on Society JF History 104 Western Civilizations Prof. LG August 27‚ 2012 The Spread of the Industrial Revolution and its effect on Society The Industrial Revolution spread across the globe as it fostered tremendous social and economic changes in every country fortunate enough to participate. As many countries witnessed the birth of Industrialization‚ dramatic social and economic changes took place that significantly altered the

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    post Civil War period‚ the United States entered a period of rapid industrialization and urbanization. The United States transitioned from being a rural country to becoming an urban country. Citizens moved from the countryside and crowded cities. Cities like New York City‚ Chicago‚ Cleveland‚ Pittsburgh… gained an influx of citizens and immigrants. From this rapid industrialization and urbanization many positive and negative effects arose affecting the sociological‚ economical‚ and political aspects

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    | The effect of Industrialization and Urbanization on the average working American during 1865-1900 | Sheree Barnett | HIS105: Contemporary US HistoryProfessor A LewisStrayer University | | 7/23/2012 | | Industrialization and urbanization played a major role in the economy during the period of 1865 to 1900. During this time Industrialization and urbanization was present in the north and gradually moved throughout the country. The affect this had on the average working American

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    that factors that are driving the transportation industry‚ we are going to look at what the trend and outlook for the transportation industry looks like for the next three years and also look at how Fuel and Government regulations are affecting the transportation industry. Fuel prices‚ the economy and government regulations are the major deciding factors that will determine the strength or weakness of the trucking industry. Fuel prices have probably the largest effect on the trucking companies because

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    landowner to the industrial capitalist and created an urban working class. From 1830 to the early 20th century‚ the Industrial Revolution spread throughout Europe and the USA and to Japan and the various colonial empires. The term `Industrial Revolution´ has been criticized on the grounds that it implies a sudden and dramatic change‚ whereas the process of industrialization was long drawn out‚ erratic‚ and varied from industry to industry and from region to region. It should be understood in the context

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    the global spread of infectious diseases. The Greenhouse Effect The earth’s temperature is a balancing act between the energy entering the earth’s planet system and the energy leaving it. When the earth absorb energy coming from the sun there is increase in temperature while there is a drop in temperature when the energy is reflected back into space. Many factors influence the earth’s energy balance. These include changes in greenhouse effect‚ variation in sun’s energy reaching the earth and changes

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    THE DEHUMANISING EFFECTS OF THE COMPUTER REVOLUTION 1.0  The computer revolution Computer evolution had already passed its infancy from its introduction to the wide-reaching utilisation of the society today as the much-heralded ‘personal computer’ or simply PC led the revolutionary process by virtue of its prominence and visibility in the daily existence of humankind‚the application of computer goes above and beyond the convenience of storing and displaying data for practical use. Instead it now

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    Prof. K. Buchanan The Public Transportation Revolution For as long as I can remember‚ public transportation has been a bittersweet experience. Trains and busses are reliable‚ convenient and very environmentally friendly. They help a city become more interconnected and overall seem like rather enjoyable experience. But‚ a problem that seems to be repetitively irritating me is that there are also so many negative effects about the poor state of public transportation that have not yet been taken

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