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    Since the 19th century the process in which a society or country transforms itself from an agricultural way of life to one based around the manufacturing of goods and services otherwise known as industrialization has had positive as well as negative effects on the lives of the workers living in a specific nation. Many countries in the world especially England have undergone an industrial revolution in the 19th century. Though these periods of industrialization have improved life in that nation and

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    Factors caused Industrialization In the late 19th centuryindustrialization influenced and effected the nation a lot. And the industrialization for America is not accidental‚ there are several factors that lead America to industrialization. The abundant natural resources‚ increase of labor‚ rapid development of technology and support from the government‚ all of them settle the basis for industrialization in American late 19th century. The affluent natural resources‚ which

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    Revolutions have been a part of political affairs for centuries. It’s ideologies‚ it’s leaders‚ it’s successes and failures have shaped the history of nations worldwide. Revolutions have existed throughout human history and differ widely in terms of methods‚ motivating ideology and duration.Their results include major changes in economy‚ socio-political and culture institutions. This comparative essay focuses on three major revolutions‚ beginning with the Industrial revolution in the eighteenth century

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    Austin Storhaug AP American History 2/7/2005 19th Century Cities In 1880‚ a national census determined that the United States had grown to a population of 50‚100‚000. 6‚600‚000 of those who helped account for the population growth of cities were immigrants arriving from around the world. Also‚ many rural Americans became attracted to the lure of the big city. This incredible condensation into the big cities led to many problems including crime. Overall‚ the lure of the city‚ the abundance of

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    Why has Conservatism been described as a philosophy of imperfection? (15 marks) Conservatism can be seen to be a ‘philosophy if imperfection’ according to O’Sullivan.This idea is manifested in their pessimistic view of human nature advocating Tradition‚ Pragmatism and Paternalism. As Burke states society should be ‘a partnership between those who are living‚ those who are dead and those who are born’ which clearly shows support of the status quo otherwise change and uncertainty can lead to disruption

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    Discuss the major factors that promoted the development of industrialization in the United States during the late nineteenth century. New power sources facilitated American industry’s shift to mass production and also suggest the importance of new ways of organizing research and innovation. In 1869‚ about half the industrial power came from water. 2. Discuss the development of the railroad business during the last half of the 19th century in the United States and explain how the railroad companies

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    revolutionary transition during the late 19th century and early 20th centuries. This transition went from an economy based on agriculture to a major industrial power‚ which was all thanks to the process of industrialization. This period in time was a rapid pace of economic development resulting from significant alterations in society‚ which brought both favorable progress and sizable obstacles to overcome. There were countless benefits of industrialization which included scientific advancements‚ cultural

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    School System :) Education for all has been one of the grand causes of national progress. Less than a century ago comparatively few of the working folk could read.  One of the reasons for the growth of popular education has been the spread of democratic ideas and of the application of industry to science. It began to dawn upon the people how profitable it would be for each inhabitant of a country to be able to communicate with or receive communications from others through ability to read and

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    The 21st century has been called the ‘Asian Century’. If so‚ what are the implications for Australia? The successful and continuous economic development over past four to five decades in Asian region have lead to a defining feature of the 21st century – Rise of Asia in Asian century. The weight of global economy is shifting towards Asia‚ It has been estimated that by the middle of this century‚ Asia could account for half of the global output‚ trade and investment. With the continuous hunger for

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    19th century: period of growing consciousness‚ restlessness which promulgated the formation of two major movements  Propaganda Movement (failed)  Revolutionary Movement (replaces the PM) Leaders:  Jose Rizal  Marcelo H. Del Pilar  Lopez Jaena Members:  Pedro Paterno  Ponce  Panganiban  Antonio Luna *They worked for the Philippines’ assimilation as a Spanish province and equal treatment of the Filipinos as for the Spaniards *Writings in this period cannot be called literature

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