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    Effects of the Industrial Revolution on Slavery The Industrial Revolution started in Britain‚ where population was sky rocketing and demand for goods was increasing. This higher demand forced innovators and scientists to invent machines that would make production much faster than their old ways. Before the push for new technology‚ goods were being produced through the putting-out system: one where a manufacturer would make part of the product‚ send it out for someone to finish it‚ then put it on

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    HUM102-03 Research project Instructor: Keith Green‚ Ph.D. Shuxian Shen Economic changes during the First Industrial Revolution The First Industrial Revolution evolved into the Second Industrial Revolution in the transition years between 1840 and 1870‚ when technological and economic progress gained momentum with the increasing adoption of steam-powered boats‚ ships and railways‚ the large scale manufacture of machine tools and the increasing use of steam powered factories. It started in

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    The Industrial Revolution and Its Effect on Nature When the Industrial Revolution began in Great Britain in the 1700’s and later spread to its surrounding countries‚ the effects that mass production and the ways in which production were fueled were not being looked at from an ecological viewpoint. The main focus of the Industrial Revolution was not to preserve the earth ’s natural resources and the surrounding environment‚ but rather to speed up production so that in demand items were available

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    The Consequences of the Industrial Revolution “During the Industrial Revolution many natural resources were being used up in a alarming rate.”(Kids Konnect) Although the Industrial Revolution did have positive outcomes‚ it came with negative effects such as bad sanitation‚ unemployment‚ and child labor. Sooner or later bad sanitation would be a issue in the Industrial Revolution. With bad sanitation came diseases. “Some deadly diseases were Cholera‚ tuberculosis‚ typhus‚ typhoid‚ and influenza.”(BCC)

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    The Industrial Revolution first occurred in the 1750. It started off in Britain and got spread out all through Europe. It also got spread to the United States. The effect of industrial revolution was more negative for the people of Europe. The Industrial Revolution suffered years from revolution‚ nothing was right for them‚ everything fell in place. The lives of women‚ men‚ and children were cruel. Due to working conditions the Industrial Revolution had more negative effects on the people of

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    of employees and the unsafe or unfair working conditions‚ a very common occurrence during the Industrial Revolution. In an endless struggle for justice‚ organized labor unions fought‚ and continue to fight for rights deserved in working environments. The evolution of labor unions during the Industrial Revolution proved to be beneficial then as well as the modern day. During the Industrial Revolution‚ many workers were put out of employment or had their wages reduced because of uprising machinery

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    Imperialism‚ Nationalism‚ and Industrial Revolution By definition‚ nationalism is the love‚ devotion‚ and loyalty to ones country or ones cultural group. Imperialism is the domination of other areas by imposing political‚ social‚ and economic policies to improve their own country. The Industrial revolution was the change from the use of human and animal power to the use of mechanical power in order to produce goods. Nationalism developed when conservatives‚ liberals‚ and radicals argued about

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    Industrialization is perceived as a revolution due to the impact it had on everyday life. The process of industrialization is considered a revolution because of how it affected society and how quickly it spread. It was the development of new machine productions of goods and new energy sources which had a positive and negative effect on citizens during the era. The process of industrialization is called a revolution because of how quickly it spread and affected the society. Industrialization

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    Module 1 M1 Assignment 3 Industrial Revolution August 28‚ 2013 The Industrial Revolution‚ beginning in the 1700s‚ streamlined agricultural‚ textile‚ coal and iron production; therefore changing the course of history throughout the world. Although the benefits of the industrial revolution are innumerable‚ it also created its own share of environmental issues. From pollution of air and water to the depletion of the ozone layer‚ we are still‚ centuries later‚ discovering

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    19th century‚ huge landmass‚ but slightly behind in terms of technology. Following the Congress of Vienna‚ Europe entered into the Industrial Revolution. Beginning around 1980‚ the world has entered into a kind of technological revolution. Just as the Industrial Revolution was sparked by James Watt’s invention of the improved steam engine‚ this new technological revolution was sparked by the invention of the microchip or the computer. Along with the development of digital technology There are many

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