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    Child labor is a prominent issue that is seen as nations undergo industrialization and can be seen in Europe’s industrial revolution and even todays countries. Europe’s 19th century industrial revolution was a period of time where efficiency was key and the economy was flourishing due to cheap labor of children and adults. In this society‚ most kids only have to worry about going to school. This is due to the fact that societies have underwent development and only strive for further progress. However

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    Child labor is any work that interferes with a youth’s childhood in a mental or physical way or any work that may harm one under the age of eighteen. During the Industrial Revolution in Europe during the late eighteenth century sparked the rise towards modern laws against child labor. Since ancient time children completed hard jobs with little no pay and before the Industrial Revolution many children were working in sweatshops or other means to help their family earn money. The number of working

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    World The Coronation of Napoleon by Jacques-Louis David is imposing in its dimensions. It stands at twenty feet by thirty feet and is displayed in the main gallery of the Louvre museum in Paris. David began this work of art after being orally commissioned by Napoleon in September of 1804. The painting came to its completion November of 1807. The sole fact that the painting took three years to complete demonstrates something about the magnitude and scale of the painting. This was all done on purpose of

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    opinions on Napoleon were largely divisive and formulated by the radicals and the loyalists: the radicals believed in the same principles as revolutionary France and demanded change‚ whereas loyalists were devoted to king and country and entirely opposed to every aspect of ‘Napoleon’. In ‘British uses for Napoleon’ Stuart Semmel discusses the various criticisms and defences of Napoleon by British loyalists and radicals. He states that many radicals became disillusioned with Napoleon upon his self-coronation

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    During Britain’s Industrial Revolutionchild labour epitomised the harsh realities of the era‚ exposing youngsters to grueling conditions with lasting repercussions. Physically‚ children endured long‚ hazardous workdays in factories and mines‚ often spanning twelve to sixteen hours‚ performing monotonous tasks amid poorly ventilated spaces. The absence of safety measures in machinery led to frequent accidents and injuries‚ while exposure to pollutants exacerbated respiratory ailments. Moreover‚

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    During the Industrial Revolution‚ the use of child labour was very common. Most families did not have enough money and so‚ their children had to work to bring money into the household. They had to work long hours in dangerous conditions getting little to no pay. Children were useful in the workforce because of their size allowing them to fit in small spaces in mines or factories where adults couldn’t fit. Working conditions were harsh‚ they would have to wake up very early and then work for as long

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    Napoleon Bonaparte Who was Napoleon Bonaparte? He was a french military leader who conquered most of Europe in the early 19th century(napoleon). Bonaparte was born on August 15‚1789 on the island of Corsica. He specialized in artillery while in the military and quickly rose in the ranks during the French Revolution. He advocated the enlightenment and was associated with the jacobins. He also inspired a divided country ‚during the Directory period‚ into a unified nation but at the price of individual

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    During the nineteenth century‚ Britain underwent a drastic change of technologies‚ techniques and energy sources‚ this was known as the Industrial Revolution. However‚ to power these industries‚ an increase of child labour was necessary. It may be argued that some children were beneficiaries of the era; however‚ through an examination of their conditions in both the textile factories and mines‚ and their quality of city life‚ it is revealed that the majority were victims. Nevertheless‚ it may be

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    The experiences of the urban working classes during the industrial revolution were harsh and unforgiving compared to our modern urban lives. People who used to live in serene farms or peaceful towns and were now forced to live in dark and crowded cities to in order to support their own/ family needs. These places are usually filthy and filled with disease-ridden air. Exposure to this kind of environment could cause a poor health conditions for the people who were living in that area especially children

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    some words that best describe the aims and principles of the French Revolution. Did Napoleon Bonaparte I‚ Emperor of France‚ hinder‚ maintain‚ or in fact ‘further’ the aims of the revolution?‚ this is a question in which many historians argue about and can come to no definitive answer. First of all‚ in an economic sense‚ Napoleon definitely followed some of the earlier revolutionary principles in his reform of the nation. Napoleon introduced limits on grain exports (due to poor harvests) in 1811

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