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    been the way of life for many people since the beginning of time (Dictionary.com‚ web). During the 18th century‚ the industrial revolution took agriculture as we know it for a major turn. The new machinery and techniques allowed for fewer‚ bigger commercial farms instead of each individual family being forced to farm for their own means of survival. Even if the industrial revolution was the most prominent series of advancements‚ there are still many succeeding changes after 1945 that will influence

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    Before the Industrial Revolution‚ families were interdependent on the roles of each other to survive‚ and each family member worked together to ensure the happiness of the family as a whole. Most work occurred at home or on the land belonging to the family and there was very

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    Was the Industrial Revolution good for Europe? Yes the Industrial Revolution was good for Europe. It helped improve Europe in many ways. It started Europe it was the beginning of Europe. It changed how people lived and worked. Lots of people benefited from the industrial Revolution in many ways. The people that benefited from the Industrial Revolution were the middle class. The middle class certainly were the “Big Winners” as a result of the French Revolution the 3rd estate were the business owners

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    Nowadays‚ it is almost taken for granted that the industrial revolutions are the result of changing technology and the proper application of that in the industrial production. However‚ from my point of view‚ these two factors did play a vital role in stimulating industrial revolutions‚ but they were not the only catalyzer propelling monumental development in industry. Influentially‚ the improvements in organizations of politics‚ social patterns‚ commerce‚ finance‚ and transportation also

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    Working Conditions One of the main effects of the industrial revolution is working conditions. There were no laws back then regulated what factories could do with their biohazard waste(BCP). Many factories work hours were long almost up to12 to 15 hours a day (OCS). Many those machines they work on were dangerous. Many people lives the factories they worked at and at times they would get horribly beaten like they were kids they were often slaved away. The working conditions were so bad that they

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    The transformation from manual labor to machinery became known as the Industrial Revolution. The Industrial Revolution first took place in England between the 18th and 19th centuries. It was the period during which fundamental changes took place in agriculture‚ transportation‚ textiles and metal manufacture‚ economic policies‚ and the social structure. America wasn’t so quick to join the revolution. This is due to several important factors. During this time the settlers were trying to develop

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    Annotated Bibliography Allen‚ Robert C. The British Industrial Revolution in Global Perspective. Cambridge‚ United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press‚ 2009. Expands on Davis?s publication from 1979. Continues and broadens the debate over the influences of trade expansion and the British Industrial Revolution. Adds substantial primary resources to counter the publications of Eric Williams from 1944. Identifies specific raw materials and evaluates the production cost‚ labor wages‚ and mechanized

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    travel with on horseback or on boats that they sailed on through the rivers. Not to mention technology was very limited and things were not advanced. However‚ the invention of the steam engine by James Watt in the late 19th century sparked an industrial revolution. It was a major turning point because it allowed for expansion

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    The Industrial Revolution also had an impact on human health and accelerated global warming (Rubenstein‚ 2012). Although the Earth goes through natural hot and cold phases‚ environmentalists and climate scientists have proven that within the past 50 years‚ the Earth’s

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    possible through technical advances such as the steam engine. This transferred the balance of political power from the landowner to the industrial capitalist and created an urban working class. From 1830 to the early 20th century‚ the Industrial Revolution spread throughout Europe and the USA and to Japan and the various colonial empires. The term `Industrial Revolution´ has been criticized on the grounds that it implies a sudden and dramatic change‚ whereas the process of industrialization was long

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