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    Big Idea Essay PAK 8 Accordingly, the Industrial Revolution was a time period which started in the 18th century and ended somewhere in the 19th century. This time era marked a significant change and can be characterized as the transition to new manufacturing processes. It also was a time of huge economic growth in many countries. Two countries, the United States and Britain, are two specific countries which were profoundly affected by the Industrial Revolution. Britain and the United states…

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    The industrial Revolution has the most far reaching changes in the history of humanity.It has altered our lives more than any development in the past thousands of years.There are some very important global influences of industrial revolution. It led people from countryside to towns and cities.But the growth of cities continued as industries continued to grow and by 2008 ,for the first time in the human history,more people in the world lived in cities than in rural areas.The industrial…

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    A third major technological advance during the Industrial Revolution was the railroad. As the United States began expanding westwards, transportation became a key issue (Editors of Publications International, Ltd). Americans sought a form of reliable, all-weather transport that could allow them easy access to other parts of the country and especially the western frontier, but none of the existing means of travel was sufficient. Walking or riding on roads, the most common form of transportation,…

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    are many different ways that the industrial revolution changed the way people lived globally. The industrial revolution had a monumental impact on the way people lived in Europe and across the globe as the technological revolution that began in Britain had a profound impact on agriculture and industry. This gave Britain a distinct advantage in its colonial ambitions which resulted in the spread of capital, goods and movement of people across the globe. The industrial revolution had represented…

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    Industrial Revolution Throughout history, there have always been educational, economical, artistic, political and cultural revolutions. These developments have had changes and impacts on people's lives, one revolution that has forever changed history is the Industrial Revolution. During the Industrial Revolution, there were many effects, like child labor, public health, income, urbanization and so on. However, it had three major influences which were technology, transportation and the…

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    to industrialize. The most important factor, however, is probably The Agricultural Revolution. The other reasons are of course extremely influential, nevertheless, it seems The Agricultural Revolution triggered many of the things that lead to The Industrial Revolution. The Agricultural Revolution was an increase of food and production of food that started first in Britain. This increase in food concluded in an increase of people. As people had an increase of food they also had more children.…

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    Inventions Of The Industrial Age The Industrial Revolution that occurred in the 18th century was of great importance to the economic future of the United States. There were many new creations and inventions during this time period. The inventions that resulted from this revolution had a large impact on the way we live today. These inventions improved life in a variety of ways, making manufacturing processes and daily life more efficient and easier. In my opinion, the most important inventions…

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    the improvements made to transportation and manufacturing. They drove the economies forward. The North underwent a unique transportation transformation with the creation of a canal that system allowed goods to be transferred from the Northeast coastline to the interior. The best example of this is the Erie Canal. The Erie Canal, an artificial river that connected the…

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    Industrial revolution After the independence as the Government was formed, White Americans were fortunate to live under a representative republican government, but for Blacks it was still not the Freedom. They continued to live a life of slaves. Republicanism influenced social and family values. Also there was a complex interaction between republicanism and religion. Women devoted their energies to religious purposes as they got inspired by Second Great Awakening. In this era two major…

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    The Industrial Revolution took place in 1760, this revolution economically and socially altered the way we live. Products were no longer made in small compacted cottages but instead, manufacturing took place in vast city factories. This created a colossal difference in our society today, which allowed for mass production. Mass production let us to create not several inventions in a short period of time, but thousands of them. The effectiveness of transportation has also changed dramatically,…

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