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    Dozens of factors contributed to the rise of the Industrial Revolution but the inventions are the most important‚ such as the Spinning Jenny‚ the Telephone‚ and the Steam Engine. Before the Spinning Jenny was produced‚ workers would have to spin yarn on a spinning wheel with only one spindle. This was a laborious task and took way too much time. In 1764‚ James Hargreaves invented the Spinning Jenny‚ which allowed workers to spin yarn on eight spindles. The Spinning Jenny rapidly increased the process

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    were constantly being produced‚ the time period known as the Industrial Revolution forever changed the production of goods. New machines and factories led to more efficient means for producing goods. With this revolutionary time period came many effects‚ both positive and negative‚ as well as responses to these effects that would eventually lead to the world as we know it today. Some effects‚ however‚ had both positive and negative impacts on the economy. For example‚ rapid industrialization led to

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    bombs. When the United States fought in Vietnam‚ it was organized modern technology against organized human beings. The Vietnam war was the most unpopular war America ever had. As the result‚ of its negative affect on the United States. After the revolution in Indochina‚ the France decided to go back to Indochina to see if they can keep as they were before. The war lasted Seven years and a lot of money wasted by US expended on the war. The US fought 80% of the war. After 7 year the France decide to

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    As the Industrial Revolution came about in the early 1800’s and it had a big impact on not only how people lived‚ but how long people lived. From the British Medical Journal‚ The Lancet‚ the life expectancy of a professional was only to the age of 38‚ it was 20 years old for a person of the middle class or an average person‚ and for a laborer in the factories the life expectancy was about 17 years old. (Doc. 8) The reason for terrible numbers is all of the pollution in the air and water throughout

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    Industrial Revolution (DBQ) The Industrial Revolution had a positive and negative affect on the new world. Bringing many new inventions‚ factories‚ and transportation. The factories produced items faster and the new invention of ships and vehicles made trade move quicker and farther. Was this all a positive affect on the world? Some would argue that it was not. In document 1 we see an excerpt from an interview with a man (Joseph Hebergam) that worked in one of the various factories. Joseph

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    How Industrial Revolution Made Life Easier It would just be unbearable to think that life would be better without the Industrial Revolution. All the inventions that were invented back then are used all the time. The three inventions which are the camera‚ the light bulb and the locomotive have greatly changed society. Without the light bulb‚ you couldn’t see at night‚ you wouldn’t be able to take pictures of anything for memories if the camera wasn’t invented and without the train there

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    Early American society was greatly influenced by Christianity and secular thinkers alike. Our founders formed their revolutionary ideas and embodied them in our constitution. But to deny the fundamental Christian principles that helped found our country would be a travesty. The fundamentals of Christianity and secular thinkers worked in concert with each other to form a unique ideology that made our country prosperous and helped us develop one of the most unique and lasting forms of government. These

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    During the late 1700s through the early 1800s‚ the Industrial Revolution took place. It was a new beginning‚ a transition to an era of new manufacturing processes. This all began in Britain and disseminated over time to the United States of America. Known as one of the most significant turning points in history‚ the Industrial Revolution modified a vast majority of aspects of daily life. Industrialization was a change from hand tools to a vicissitude to powered machinery‚ mass production‚ and factories

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    The Industrial Revolution began in England during the 1700s and spread across Europe then North America‚ and eventually the world. This revolution assisted life but also made life more difficult as well. Gender roles were changed‚ products were made more efficiently and many jobs were created. This also meant that people lived in cramped houses‚ air pollution levels were high and people died of or suffered illnesses from working in factories. This essay will be discussing whether the Industrial Revolution

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    Andrew Coppa In Art 200 2/23/11 A Huge Impact Elvis Presley‚ the “King of Rock and Roll” evoked change. He played a huge role in the movement ignited through the sound of rock and roll. Being credited as the founder of rock and roll‚ Elvis Presley with his new style of music and his abnormal demeanor will take the world by surprise. From his on stage provocative moves to his off stage “habits”‚ Elvis will bring something new to our society that we have never seen before. Elvis Presley never choreographed

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