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    Due to all the advancements and newfound knowledge during the Industrial Revolution‚ there were many changes in economics‚ politics‚ and social aspects. Despite the many benefits of this occurence‚ child labor‚ lack of education‚ and the style of government‚ completely outweigh the positive components of mass production and new ways of transportation. The effects of the working and living conditions‚ lack of education‚ and pollution‚ affected the society socially. Then‚ due to the lack of involvement

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    The revolution began in the northern state of Chihuahua then‚ events took place in Morelos. Though the whole revolution took place in Mexico. The capital city of Mexico is now in Mexico City‚ and before the revolution it was still in Mexico City or Tenochtitlan. Before Mexico became Mexico‚ it was inhabited by the Mayans and the Aztecs until they fell‚ possibly by famine or disease. Then‚ spanish people migrated there and Mexico became a constitutional monarchy in 1821. The revolution began on November

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    The Industrial Revolution began in Great Britain‚ 1750. The Industrial Revolution because of Great Britain’s resources‚ wealth‚ and innovation.The Industrial Revolution replaced man labor with man made machines which increased the wealth of cities. Although the Industrial Revolution led to positive effects‚ ultimately‚ the Industrial Revolution did not lead to the progress of society because it caused poor working conditions‚ fatal accidents in the workplace and pollution. The Industrial Revolution

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    While this can be true‚ there are also a number of negative side effects it can cause. First off‚ multitasking is also known as sequential processing. What this means is‚ we aren’t really multitasking. Essentially we are closing a ‘tab’ (task) in our brain and opening another one. We are only performing one task at a time‚ rather than a bunch at once even though it may seem that way. As mentioned earlier‚ this can have negative side effects on the brain. One example of that is over-stimulation

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    a book that has been written with a lot of hidden meaning in it. Chinua Achebe has claimed that Heart of Darkness is an "offensive and deplorable book"‚ that reflects the imperialism against Africa. However‚ Conrad’s view is quite the opposite of what Achebe says Conrad’s views are. Through his writing in Heart of Darkness‚ Conrad is trying to convey to his readers that Imperialism is immoral and degrading. Conrad uses symbolic meaning in his characters to help prove his point to his readers. According

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    faster and allowed one person to operate a large loom. 10. A “spinning jenny” was a major advance because it allowed a spinner to spin off a number of threads at the same time. 11. The textile industry became a factory industry because machines now did all the work and was not dependent upon power. 12. Many of the early industries were located by water because they got their power from the running water. 13. James Watt’s invention was used to pump water out of mines and to power factories.

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    The Industrial Revolution and its Major Effect on the World The Industrial Revolution was a time of dramatic change in which people advanced in many areas by abundantly industrializing. Almost all tasks were previously very labor based and inefficient‚ but became much easier thanks to new technology. It not only helped the globe become more productive‚ but it also allowed people to not have to rely on their own communities’ resources as much as before. Few things from previous periods were kept

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    “The Industrial Revolution had more negative effects on the world community than positive effects.” Although the Industrial Revolution had some poor impacts on the societies back in the 1800’s‚ I believe that overall it has had a dramatically beneficial effect on life today. Back then‚ with the rapid spread of the Industrial Revolution‚ farmers who worked out on the large fields across the country side began to migrate towards the cities in order to be employed as workers to one of the many factories

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    The Industrial Revolution started in England because of the extravagant amount of water sources and the country had‚ it also had a large amount of wool. The changes in farming and the many inventions that were made and the scientific thought put into the inventions greatly impacted the process of industrialization. Having a large amount of water aloud for more factories because they machines in the factories ran on water power. As for wool‚ farmers went from planting crops to living in the city working

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    The Industrial Revolution changed the way people lived back in the day. During the Industrial Revolution‚ they worked very hard‚ but life was also good in some ways. The Industrial Revolution affected people’s daily lives differently. Some examples include traveling‚ trade‚ communication‚ and immigration. During the Industrial Revolution‚ the traveling system got way easier. Before‚ if people needed to get somewhere‚ they went by horse or by walking. But then‚ steam engines and trains came. Suddenly

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