The Consequences of the Industrial Revolution “During the Industrial Revolution many natural resources were being used up in a alarming rate.”(Kids Konnect) Although the Industrial Revolution did have positive outcomes‚ it came with negative effects such as bad sanitation‚ unemployment‚ and child labor. Sooner or later bad sanitation would be a issue in the Industrial Revolution. With bad sanitation came diseases. “Some deadly diseases were Cholera‚ tuberculosis‚ typhus‚ typhoid‚ and influenza.”(BCC)
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The many causes and consequences of the Green Revolution‚ from 1945 to today‚ ranged from defined social differences growing over time‚ a need for an increase in crop production‚ and a multitude of negative effects on the environment. Social differences became more defined as groups developed into prosperity because of the Green Revolution. The need for an increase of crop production was caused by a growing population in many areas‚ and a lack of economic success to match. An increase in technological
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There are many negative and positive consequences that come from technological advances. The industrial revolution is a great example of this. The steam engine was a big jump into a more advanced world but it also came with some downfalls. There was also advantage in light. Lasers were a better way for light to travel further and still have a steady light source. In 1781‚ there was this guy named James Watt that invented a Piston Steam engine. This was the first rotary engine created. This invention
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THE DEHUMANISING EFFECTS OF THE COMPUTER REVOLUTION 1.0 The computer revolution Computer evolution had already passed its infancy from its introduction to the wide-reaching utilisation of the society today as the much-heralded ‘personal computer’ or simply PC led the revolutionary process by virtue of its prominence and visibility in the daily existence of humankind‚the application of computer goes above and beyond the convenience of storing and displaying data for practical use. Instead it now
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sedentary lifestyle has many hazards. Keeping your body moving is important to overall health. If you already have a treadmill‚ you can easily add pieces that will turn it into a treadmill desk. Treadmill Desk Revolution If you’re not convinced that sitting might be killing you‚ Treadmill Desk Revolution will help change your mind. The book written by Nick Loper talks about how sitting leads to obesity‚ heart disease and diabetes. Many people have jobs where they sit for eight hours a day. They sit on the
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Privacy Issues With information systems‚ privacy deals with the collection and use or misuse of data More and more information on all of us is being collected‚ stored‚ used‚ and shared among organizations Who owns this information and knowledge? Privacy is a status wherein an individual can work on his/her information in seclusion‚ resulting in a selective revelation of one’s identity and information. Privacy can mean anonymity in case a person wants to remain unidentified. Privacy can also be
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that changes the way we work‚ live‚ and play is a special one‚ indeed. For over fifty years‚ a revolution has been taking place in the United States and the world. The personal computer has changed the way many people think and live. With its amazing versatility‚ it has found its way into every area of life‚ and knowing how to operate it is a requirement for today’s world. If there were suddenly no computers on the world‚ there would be total chaos. People could not communicate‚ commute‚ make business
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Causes and Consequences of the 1905 Russian Revolution The Revolution of 1905 was the first time the Tsar had faced opposition from so many groups in Russian society at the same time. A long-term social and economic cause of the 1905 Revolution was the continuing anger of both peasants and landowners to the emancipation of the serfs 1861. Although this piece of legislation had brought an end to serfdom‚ peasants still remained tied to the village commune (mir) and were angry at the
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CONSEQUENCES OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. The American Revolution was a conflict among the thirteen British colonies in North America and their mother country: Great Britain‚ this event took place between 1765 and 1783. This conflict was a reaction in rejection of a series of laws and taxes established by the British parliament. The thirteen colonies were the first to declare Independence out of everyone in the American continent. The American revolution could be divided into two major events: The
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Science and Technology as Engines of Economic Growth and Development Maydene A Huie Western Governors University Social Consequences of the Industrial Revolution The Industrial Revolution brought many changes to western civilization. Two of the most significant social consequences of the Industrial Revolution are urban crowding and worker safety. Migration of workers to urban areas‚ where factory work was available‚ was a major contributor of over-crowding in these areas.
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