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    Americans had in industrialization was their ability to adapt to new technologies. This can be found through the cultural fact that Americans had escaped the Old World tradition of government and felt the benefits‚ so it would follow that doing the same for work and machinery would churn the same results. At first‚ the American public saw industrialization and the adoption of new technologies as they would help all aspects of life. This attitude aided in criticism of industrialization being delayed

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    Industrialization grew in many ways during the 1800’s. “It was largely pioneered by the northeastern cities in the united states” (Lecture 11). Many factors made Industrialization in America possible‚ including Natural Resources‚ New Transportation Systems‚ Industrial and Mechanization. The Industrial Revolution began in England because it had the resources that were needed. It all started with cloth industry. Making cloth by hand for pants‚ shirts‚ socks‚ bedspreads and other domestic items always

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    World industrialization is at a large rise around the world. People making goods to and selling them back to consumers for profit is how the world works. Yet Newton law said that every action will have a reaction. In this case I am talking about industrialization the factories opposite reaction is pollution. It has become a major factor in the world people are concerned it will cause global warming and such. Japan is one of the larges industrialized countries in this world. They consume natural

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    economically and socially benefical. During industrialization Henry Ford brought the automobile to America‚ whoch allowed people to live farther from their jobs and allowed farmers to become less isolated. Henry Ford also invented the moving assembly line which was a huge step in the future of industrialization. This assembly line made it possible to produce items faster‚ and this mass production process helped companies collect more profit. But industrialization also caused many problems that outweighed

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    Industrialization was sought mainly in the south due to the New Immigrants‚ migration into the U.S. The increase of immigrants was one of the causes of industrialization in the years 1865 to 1900‚ which allowed for a larger workforce. Other causes of industrialization were new inventions and the uprising of railroads. Some of the effects of the industrialization on U.S. society in the years 1865 to 1900 were mainly negative especially towards the civilians in the workforces. They dealt with harsh

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    Industrialization in both Japan and Russia between 1850 and 1914 was state sponsored. However‚ the treatment of factory workers in Russia compared to Japan was considerably poorer. What fueled Industrialization in Japan and Russia was the invention of new technologies and machnery that were used in factories. Machines such as the power loom would allow for factories to mass produce goods in the West and would also in turn be used in places like Japan. Industrialization in Japan and Russia was

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    testimonies from workers and owners about how the factories were run. Last‚ Engle’s excerpt was about the poor lifestyles of the workers in the city and how it matched the poor working conditions in the factory. Although the evidence against industrialization is overwhelming‚ it cannot be denied that it was the foundation for our modern world. From the beginning of the Industrial Revolution‚ life got better instead of getting worse. Stearns and Chapman state "When they found factory employment‚ workers

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    route on their voyage. Therefore‚ the same can be said for industrialization of Britain and Japan. Both ascended to become great modern industrialization nation‚ although both took different paths to get there. What sets Great Britain apart from Japan was it did not have a role model to follow since it was the first industrial nation. Therefore the cause of its industrialization must have much contrast with Japans. Britain’s industrialization must pay tribute to its growing population‚ political stability

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    Climate Change Climate change is defined as a change in climate that persists over a sustained period of time. The World Meteorological Organization defines this time period as 30 years. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in 2003 stated that “there is new and stronger evidence that most of the warming observed over the last 50 years is attributable to human activities”. These changes have led to the emergence of large-scale environmental hazards to human health‚ such as extreme

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    The Growth of Industrialization in the Late 1800’s In the late 1800’s the United States underwent a major transformation as a country‚ in becoming the world’s leaders in industrialization. During the early 1800’s the industrial growth was steady but slow and most American companies were still relatively small. It wasn’t until after the Civil War that the United States experienced a huge growth in big business due to innovative new technologies and services most importantly the Transcontinental Railroad

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