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    SEMINAR REPORT ON “INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM” INDEX Chapter Title Page No. No. 1. Background 6 1.1) Indian scenario 8 2. Intelligent transportation technologies 10 2.1) Wireless

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    Industrialization after the Civil War John E. Brown Strayer University HIS 105- Contemporary U. S. History Professor Anthony McCormack November 9‚ 2014 Industrialization after the Civil War When the Civil War was declared over‚ the United States became a better nation because of the Constitutional Amendments that were passed outlawing slavery and giving the government as well as the state the ability to serve and protect everyone. This paper will also show major aspects of industrialization

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    a large impact on industrialization in Britain‚ the United States and Europe as a result of realizations and actions taken to better their countries after the Napoleonic wars. Although the Industrial Revolution began in Britain during the 1700’s it was boosted in the early 1800’s after the Napoleonic wars because of reform that was needed. Industrialization then started spreading throughout Europe and into North America in the early 1800’s. By the mid-1800’s industrialization was widespread. This

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    Industrialization and Urbanization During the second half of the nineteenth century the United States went through an urban revolution. This urban revolution and the things that were happening were unseen by the world until this point. Factories‚ mines‚ and mills sprouted all across the country‚ and thus cities began to grow up around them. In 1889 the nineteenth century was declared "not just the age of cities‚ but the age of great cities." The economy was booming and there were plenty of jobs

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    couldn’t stay in one place. Britain’s location‚ financial prosperity‚ abundant natural resources set the stage for industrialization. The industrial revolution that began in Britain spread to other countries as well as to the United States. When the idea of industrialization came out‚ once one country had it and implemented the practice‚ other countries were soon to follow. Industrialization soon spread to other countries and they began adopting it‚ making it a huge industry.

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    The Second Industrial Revolution brought about a number of useful technological changes and some of the major effects it had on society included‚ but were not limited to the ideology of innovation/inventions‚ urbanization‚ and capitalism. The majority of the changes that occurred were positive. They all affected the world in a positive manner. Inventions and innovation made way for capitalism‚ mass production and world economy. Urbanization led to more workers being readily available to work in factories

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    Post-industrialization in America started in the 1880s. America was eager to gets its foot in the door of the world economy. Leopold II recognized this and “advertised” the DRC to the United States convincing unsuspecting politicians that he was stopping the slave trade. Many powerful countries now wanted to hop on board the “free market” that Leopold suggested‚ was a great economic opportunity. Concessions of land and the means of production were sold for 50% ownership. Everything and everyone in

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    divided racially‚ socially‚ and politically could come together as a united front to help support war efforts during World War II. Prior to World War II‚ Philadelphia was a thriving city looking to validate its economic importance in America. Industrialization had transformed the city’s ecological environment as well as the city’s economic and social outlook. Promise of decent wages had immigrants as well as African Americans flocking to Philadelphia to find work. However‚ race would play a major

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    What do you meant by “Transportation”? Transportation allow humans and things to go places‚ whether it is across a room or across an ocean. Today we have seen many methods of transport which is by sea‚ land or air. There are many forms of transportation‚ like walking‚ bicycles‚ cars‚ trains‚ aircraft‚ boats‚ and in fact anything that allows a person or item to move. Without transportation we would be confined to living our lives in one spot. Do you know that airline industry is very competitive with

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    In the 1820’s transportation was limited and very weak. Western farmers could not connect to eastern markets because rivers flowed north to south and horse drawn wagons had limited capacity. After the 1820’s transportation on waterways was more developed. This was with the help of steam boats‚ canals‚ and railroads‚ they helped to increase transportation and effect the economy both positively and negatively. Robert Fulton and Robert Livingston introduced the steam boat on the Hudson. They then

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