In our text is says that in the mid-1800s many people in the United States felt a sense of uniqueness about their country that was developing and becoming established both politically and economically. Britain was seen as the motherland of with the United States hailed from where the industrial revolution started there before it came to the United States. With that in mind‚ many businesses started to mass produce products by machines when before they were hand-made and took a long time to produce
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Europe in the mid 1900s and the entire world today‚ one can see a mirror image of the old big 5 countries. In the 19th century it was Great Britain‚ France‚ Austria‚ Russia‚ and Prussia‚ but today it is China‚ India‚ United States‚ the European Union‚ and Russia. Today’s United States could be compared to 19th century Great Britain‚ in terms of economic dominance and world influence. China could be considered the modern day France/Russia because of its gigantic population and sheer land mass. The
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occurrences like the French Revolution (1789–1799)‚ the American Revolution (1775–1783)‚ and the independence movements in Latin America. The Enlightenment principles of liberty‚ equality‚ and democracy propelled these revolutions‚ which ended in the overthrow of monarchies and colonial rule. As a result of the American Revolution‚ the United States of America was established‚ a republic founded on individual rights and democratic ideals. During the French Revolution‚ republicanism flourished‚ the
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the domino effect. When something major changes‚ it will cause something else to change and that will cause something else to change and so on. Revolutions call for change in the world. They happen because the people want change from their government. The French Revolution was one of the biggest revolutions in history. Although the French Revolution happened so that the government would change‚ other things changed as well. During the enlightenment‚ new ideas were constructed. Not just in politics
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Child Labor at Industrial Revolution Child labor is the idea of forcing adolescent children into hazardous tasks working under ruthless circumstances and surrounded by an unsafe environment. Children are valuable and precious therefore‚ they should not be mistreated and allowed to experience misery and suffering at such a young age. Problems‚ disagreements‚ injuries‚ and death have all been caused by child labor. Child labor was the worst issue that provoked acute social‚ mental‚ and physical
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us to; and what came of it? Eight-cent corn‚ ten-cent oats‚ two-cent beef‚ and no price at all for butter and eggs-that’s what came of it. (Source G) The problem was compounded by the fact that during the civil war‚ when cotton farming in the United States had been put on pause‚ other countries‚ such as India‚ began to dominate the cotton
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The Industrial Revolution was an important turning point in history. It changed our societies from a mainly agricultural society to one that in which industry and manufacturing was in control. (1). The Industrial Revolution started in Great Britain and then spread to other European countries such as France and Germany. Great Britain was the most powerful country during this time so it made sense that this revolution began there. The Industrial Revolution influenced all aspects of society. Women were
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The French Revolution was a rebellion of the public against their King Louis XVI. France had been one of the most powerful and largest monarchy in Europe at that time. As a result of the French Revolution‚ Louis XVI lost all his authority and was eventually executed. The French Revolution didn’t happen overnight but happened due to a series of events. The Russian Revolution happened much later in history but it’s causes were very similar to the French Revolution. The Russian public was not happy
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* How did he Industrial Revolution impact 3 distinct areas of the world between the 17th and 19th centuries? The Industrial Revolution between 18th and 19th centuries brought a fundamental change to the way goods were produced and it altered the way individuals lived forever. Occurring over hundreds of years‚ the industrial revolution made a dramatic impact on ever aspect of life. This revolution occurred first in Great Britain‚ and soon reached places like North America and Japan. The Industrial
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Republics‚ the USSR‚ and how it industrialized. In ways they improved the USSR by trying to industrialize it and increase agricultural production‚ but they also killed many people and used terror to gain obedience from their people. Lenin started the Red Terror that tried to destroy the monarchy and anti-Bolshevik groups to secure his power. Stalin caused a widespread famine because he focused on making things for the industry instead of food. Trotsky ignited the Russian Revolution and disapproved provisional
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