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    how we work, what we wear, the variety of the foods we eat, and how we travel from place to place can all be attributed to the Industrial Revolution. This time period, which occurred during the 1700’s to 1800’s, was a “Game Changer.” (Modern World History, n.d.). This movement took Great Britain from a primarily agrarian society to an urban society. The movement spread quickly especially in places like the New World (America). America would reap the benefits of the new industrial age. However,…

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    Industrial Revolution was a period of industrial growth during the late 1700s and early 1800s. This period of industrialization began in England but then spread to other areas of the world. The Industrial Revolution is such a significant period of history because machines were created that could do the work that people originally did. Before the revolution, England was a collection of rural communities that revolved around farming. From 1700 to 1750, Britain’s population had relatively no change…

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    From horse drawn carriages to automobile to tanks and armored cars. The story of American history can be seen through the technological advancements and changes made from 1870’s through 1970’s. There are been hundred of thousands of new technological changes throughout history. Not every advancement changed or made history, but many did. These technological changes influenced every aspect of daily life in America. Technological changes revolutionized the way of life for Americans because it…

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    profitable entities rapid human labor could produce in factories. The revolution started in Britain and move rapidly through North America and Western Europe. With the ensemble of new technology rapidly growing, The industrial revolution can easily be named one of the most significant cultural and social changes in our history. However, although the Industrial Revolution had positive outcomes, there were many drawbacks that resulted from rapid growth. The Industrial Revolution brought many new…

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    Given these points, the Industrial Revolution was a time in history that still prevails nowadays. Since it first emerged, it has been affecting our everyday lives in all aspects. It is an example that society is evolving everyday and that it is unstoppable regardless of natural degradation of animals and ecosystems. It can be said that humanity is the force, rather than science, that has the capacity to transform the whole world using technology. Humankind is the one thing that gives the power…

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    Mr. D was delegate abroad to set up a new company plant. His company invest a lot of money on the new plant and the new building was measure up highest standards. During the building the course of the local river was even change so the new plant can use hydroelectric power. Apparently, the local team was not happy with this innovations and changing. Some of employees called in sick or had just not come. The local team brought also flowers and food to the building and leave this in front of it.…

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    In England, in the mid-nineteenth century, the industrial revolution gave rise to important transformations in the society. Friedrich Engels’ text extracted from The Condition of the Working Class in England, published in 1845, is the witness of this social revolution. Engels, who was one of the leading ideologists of scientific socialism, is describing the profound changes that British society has undergone since the beginning of the Industrial Revolution and already evokes the existence of a…

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    The Industrial Revolution changed the European economy from an agricultural economy to an industrial one. England was the center of the Industrial Revolution, and from England, it was spread to other European countries. This shift in economy happened gradually, and its peak was in the nineteenth century. The Industrial Revolution happened as a result of the rebuilding of London, the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment Movement, and it restructured the mold of living in England. There was…

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    Evolving into Something New The Industrial Revolution changed more than the eye can see. From making machines work more efficient and more products to be produced faster, the Industrial Revolution was a game changer in history. It was the link between the old and the new. The Industrial Revolution was a positive happening in society because it made many new technological advancements, stabilized the economy, and it grew the population of many countries. The Industrial Revolution was a time of…

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    America was transpiring, there a considerable influx mass immigration into America. Which posed problems and advantages to American society and further contributed to the industrialization. The Industrial society lead to a number of new advances in technology and working strategies that promoted and developed America into what it is today. An exceedingly significant invention, of the mass production of steel, proved to be vitally important and beneficial to America. The new process of…

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