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    3.  Discuss the causes of the Industrial Revolution from 1865-1895. Be specific in explaining how each point you make affected the economy.  There were many factors that contributed to the industrial revolution. Money were popping up from a variety of different sources so business’ can expand‚ mining added silver and gold to bank reserves‚ investments from profits helped to stimulate the economy‚ and small investors started to invest in stocks because they thought it would help them get rich

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    Music in the Industrial Revolution In the Industrial Revolution‚ the invention of the Piano and other more advanced instruments called for the composing of more “refined” music as well‚ and these composers blossomed in Italy‚ France‚ England and Germany. Three Italian families from Cremona made the violin and their work has not been surpassed even to this day. Violin sonatas were written in Italy. Also‚ harpsichords and clavichords had been perfected which were the forerunners of the piano. In

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    Third Industrial Revolution based on Offshoring and Education It’s no doubt that our economy is changing and so is the world we live in. The major changes in our society stared off with the First Industrial Revolution. Many jobs changed from farm to factory beginning in the late 18th century. This was the largest revolution because it shaped the way we live today. The second revolution was the shift from manufacturing jobs toward service jobs. It’s believed that we are still in this shift. Now

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    challenged and impacted by a global economic depression‚ two upsetting World Wars and lastly the continuation of industrialization. Art movements attempted to experiment with general and profound ideas to move beyond social traditions‚ although this was not properly attempted until the 20th century. Progress among developments in areas such as sanitation‚ city planning became overpopulated in slums and this began with urban growth that

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    instinct was the industrial revolution. It was the age of machinery amid the eighteenth century in England. It was a change to the general population’s regular ways of life in Great Britain. The advancement additionally improved transportation and communication than any other times. The advancement that we utilize as a part of the modern day‚ similar the telephones‚ were originated during the Industrial Revolution. Before the Industrial Revolution‚ cultivating methods was ordinarily

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    The Neolithic and Industrial Revolutions The two changes in the use of the earth’s resources that had the greatest effect on the world population were the Neolithic and the industrial revolutions. The Neolithic revolution (a.k.a. agricultural revolution) was a change in the way of life of our ancestors. It took place about 8000 years ago among various tribes in Asia and the Middle East. It included a transition from foraging and hunting to the domestication of animals (most probably starting

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    In the mid 1700’s there was an event that took place throughout Great Britain called the Industrial Revolution. The revolution had begun in Britain due to the development in technology and labor which also helped the economics and finances. First‚ the revolution caused a drastic movement in technology that resulted in new machine development. The machines took Britain further advancements; they began to have machines like that of the railroads‚ steamships and telegraphs. The railroads along

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    for children working in factories. Explain the developments that led to safer conditions for children. The Industrial revolution is perhaps the most significant period of change in modern history. It took place from the 18th and 19th century and was the start of a technological revolution that primarily affected rural societies in Europe and America. During the Industrial Revolution‚ there was a great demand for labor. Families in rural areas quickly migrated to industrialized cities to find work.

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    Ideology (a)The origins and principal tenets of the socialist thought. Before the Industrial Revolution Britain was an agrarian society with approximately 90% of the population living in the rural areas. Most people worked in the field as farmers and farmhands on land owned by a small minority (Aristocrats). During this time‚ the manufacturing of goods such as textile was a slow process because everything was done by hand. However‚ a series of innovations changed the way people lived and worked

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    In the Industrial Revolution many children suffered. The parents sold their children to the factories. Many children would get sick because they didn’t have any kind of medication. Children will only live up to a young age because of the bad conditions in the factories. Also because of how they were living. Children at young ages will start working. During the industrial Revolution children had terrible living conditions‚ they worked many hours‚ and they had terrible health conditions. The

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