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    The Industrial Revolution had numerous significant impacts on European human advancement. It rendered a significant part of the old gentry immaterial‚ helped the bourgeoisie to financial and political power‚ and drafted a great part of the old laborer class into its manufacturing plants. The outcome was normally a move in demeanor toward riches. Industrialist riches appeared to have no regular points of confinement. Incompletely in light of the fact that the new modern methods of generation had no

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    American Apparel is an Industrial Revolution. American Apparel is a vertically integrated manufacturer‚ distributor and retailer‚ based in downtown Los Angeles‚ California. We currently employ approximately 10‚000 people globally (about 5‚000 in LA)‚ and operate more than 285 retail stores in 20 countries.  Within our business model‚ knitting‚ dyeing‚ cutting‚ sewing‚ photography‚ marketing‚ distribution and design all happen in the company’s facilities in Los Angeles. The company operates

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    PARIS‚ France — The Industrial Revolution changed the world. The Revolution took place in the 1700s and 1800s and was a time when many important technological advances were made. It made it easier for everyone to benefit from new inventions and ideas. However‚ even though technology became more common‚ many people did not have the training to use it. Technology sped up‚ but not enough people could get a good education. Since then‚ leaders have been trying to figure out how to make sure everyone gets

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    we all work long hours for a very low pay‚ and the majority of the children don’t get a real education‚ all of our work is contributing to the improvement of machines and architecture‚ which is all very great for everyone. Yet‚ Overall‚ the Industrial Revolution has really changed everything for the worse‚ rather than changing for the better. For example‚ although most people‚ even children as young as six‚ have paying jobs so they can help take care of their families‚ we work in very poor conditions

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    tired‚ knowing that you would face harsh and hurtful punishments if you didn’t meet the demands? During much of the Industrial revolution‚ this scenario was the norm for men‚ women‚ and children of the working class. The pay was barely enough to live on‚ and the workers returned home to crowded and unsanitary apartments‚ overflowing with disease. Although various government reform programs later made work and life a little bit nicer for the people‚ it still wasn’t paradise. In A Tale of Two Cities

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    The second Industrial Revolution proved more drastic‚ not only in inventions‚ but in social and government policies and reforms. Art and culture flourished and was transformed into many different and unique styles. The first Industrial Revolution had forever changed England‚ and later the world. England was now ready for another change‚ as life with machinery had already been assimilated into society. The second Industrial Revolution utilized the power of electricity to help them develop their

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    In the twentieth century‚ various social reform movements changed American society‚ such as the civil rights movement. This term refers to the 1950s and 60s when multitudes of people worked towards the advancement of equal economic‚ social‚ and political rights‚ especially for blacks. The movement involved courage and determination from leaders and activists‚ alike. Christianity‚ through its followers and places of worship‚ played a key role in inspiring people to follow Christian morals by protesting

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    The industrial revolution began in Europe after the scientific revolution had impacted the globe [between 1750 and 1900]. This revolution would impact the European countries by a fast and mass production of goods. On the other hand‚ this revolution would bring to head the issues of society such as class gaps and divisions. With the increase of a larger middle class or Bourgeois and a more rigorous climb to the top‚ many were stuck in poverty known as the working class or Proletariat. Karl Marx was

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    Throughout history there have been many reform movements that have changed the country which they took place in. During the first half of the nineteenth century the reform movements in America brought lasting change by causing the citizens of America to rethink their views on many important issues brought about by the economic and social disruptions of the market revolutions. First of all‚ the Temperance Movement helped to make a lasting change on the dangerous amounts of alcohol that the average

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    Mr. Hammond Q2 Essay2 11/24/13 Reform Movements Democratic ideals are either personal qualities or standards of government behavior that are felt to be essential to the continuation of a democratic policy. Democratic ideals led to Reform movements from 1825 to 1850 such as the 2nd great awakening and the change of views on slavery. The 2nd great awakening was the central of the rest of the reform movements and there were three steps to trying to abolish slavery. One of the steps to removing

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