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    the Industrial Revolution‚ some workers and citizens had positive things about the Revolution.But there were people who disagree on the revolution‚for example because people had to go from the rural area to the city.The thing is‚ people had different reaction about the revolution.For now‚we’re going to be talking the events that happen during this time of history.Also going in-depth with specific details with the positives of the revolution. Everything that is with the Industrial Revolution can

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    The early Industrial Revolution had begun in textile production‚ hence women and their labor were deeply involved from the start. At first‚ when spinning was moved into factories and involved large machines‚ men often displaced women. Later unmarried women‚ mostly in the 1820’s‚ became employed in factories‚ where they constituted the majority of workers. Their new jobs‚ however‚ demanded fewer skills tan those they had previously exercised in the home production of textiles. There was thus a certain

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    The Industrial Revolution opened a door of opportunity for many people during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. It created job opportunities for whole families in a way that had never been done before‚ but that did not mean that these opportunities did not have costs. In Ashley’s Mines Commission‚ testimonies of mine workers of all different ages are shared and they demonstrate further detail into some of the costs that are paid for as a result of the development of mine labor progressed

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    Chapter 29 Reading Questions What effects did World War I and the Treaty of Versailles have on Europe? World War I left European countries with huge debts and decreased amounts of land for crop production. The massive loss of life due to the war massively decreased the European workforce and forced European economies to rely on imports from settler societies and the U.S. Additional economic pressures placed on Germany by the Treaty of Versailles made the political situation there particularly

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    The Industrial Revolution began in England in the middle of the 18th century. The Industrial Revolution was when technology began advancing. Before the Industrial Revolution‚ textiles were woven by hand. Machines were invented during the 1700’s that did the job for people. New changes were made in agriculture as well. These advancements began in England because England had the resources needed for an industrial revolution‚ they had the land‚ and the people. England had the natural resources to

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    James R. Hamilton J. Haar HIST 1103-002 10/31/2012 Exam #2 Identification and Significance 1. McCulloch v. Maryland McCulloch v. Maryland was a Supreme Court case in March 1819. In this particular case‚ the state of Maryland had levied a tax on the Baltimore branch of the federal Bank of the United States. The unanimous decision that the tax was in fact unconstitutional was delivered by Supreme Court Chief Justice at the time‚ John Marshall. This case is significant because it set precedence

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    to work and raise a big crop that was all we needed. We went to work and plowed and planted; the rains fell‚ the sun shone‚ nature smiled‚ and we raised the big crop that they told 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

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    Industrial Revolution in Great Britain Industrialization in general changed the way we live but it impacted our lives the most when it came to Great Britain. Simple ores such as coal and the use of metals to make engines aided the British and the rest of the world into making their lives much easier while increasing production of product allowing them to make more money. The Industrial Revolution began in Great Britain the mid-18th starting with the transition from handmade goods to machine made

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    People conform when they are trying to pick which restaurant to go to‚ or which movie to see. People conform all the time without even being conscious about doing it. Conformity affects a school-age child’s educational experiences. Although the negatives outweigh the positives there is some positives of conformity. In society normal is just seen as acceptable‚ people who conform do not run the risk of being excluded or bullied by their peers. Conformity can be defined in many different ways depending

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    During the industrial revolution‚ however‚ smoke from the factories killed the lichens. As a result this exposed darker tree bark.. Scientists began to notice that there was increasing numbers of dark-colored moths. This change is called industrial melanism which is a darkening caused by industry. The appearance of the darker colored moths might suggest that the moths evolved to suit their surroundings. There is also more to the story. Both kinds of peppered moths existed before the industrial revolution

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