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    The Industrial Revolution is very important in world history. The start of the revolution started in 1787 and continued to develop into the late 1800’s. Although many people believe that the idea of the industrial revolution is very simple, it is quite complex. The industrial revolution is something that caused urbanization, differences in production, and even labor markets and conditions along with aiding the British Empire to rise to even further heights than all other places of the world.…

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    If I could choose one way to improve Ulysses, I would create more jobs for local citizens. I would build an industrial park complex. Depending on how big the complex is, it could create many new businesses in our community. Most likely, it would start out small and grow! Industrial parks are used to influence businesses to move into them to better the community. It would be smaller scale than you would see in the suburbs and cities, but it would have many positive effects on our community.…

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    During the time of John Quincy Adams, the steam locomotive was not what it has become today. Throughout the years the locomotive had faced upgrades and improvements. This was crucial to the success of some people such as George Stephon. At the onset of the presidency of John Quincy Adams, the U.S focused on the causes and effects of locomotives. England was far ahead in the development of this invention and was manufacturing locomotives. There was, however, a problem with the locomotives from…

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    The Industrial Revolution was a time of tremendous expansion and incredible discoveries. People had been innovating, inventing, and exploring throughout the entirety of the existence of human-kind, but there was something substantially different about the rate of advancement and the magnitude of the new ideas, concepts, and even contraptions that set the Industrial Revolution apart and made it what it was. The resulting changes that occurred for almost a century are commonly regarded as positive…

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    Horizontal Integration

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    During the Industrial Age of American, social classes became more evident, political status’ were coveted and economic ventures remained at the forefront of the brain. Some political factors that lead to the explosion of industry include horizontal and vertical integration, corporate consolidation techniques, and bribery. Horizontal Integration is the combining of a number of firms engaged in the same enterprise into a single corporation. Vertical Integration is the taking over of all the…

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    Philipa Fair History

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    One hundred years after the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the Centennial International Exhibition of Industry was created in order to celebrate America’s past and lend an eye to its hoped for future of prosperity. Attended by the President of the United States and in the presence of members of Congress, the Supreme Court, the Cabinet, many other national, state and municipal officers over 150,000 people and even the Emperor and Empress of Brazil the fair commenced. Although not…

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    Romanticism in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Through the eighteenth century, romanticism was a major movement in regards to art, music, and literature that emphasized the importance of nature, imagination, and old folk traditions. The resulting literature heavily promoted the use of emotions and senses over the use of intellect and reason. In his novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain attacks the civilized world and satirizes the romanticism present in the south of his…

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    people in the political and business world thought it was time to, “expand its territory and its democratic values… [they thought] that sustaining rapid industrial development required the acquisition-or conquest of foreign territories in order to gain access to vital raw materials.” (897) It was true that America was expanding in the industrial world and that meant more trading with foreign territories. This began Americas switch from its isolationist tendencies to one of creating an American…

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    reviewing the reading assignment, the Industrial Revolution is described as the start of “transformation in the way goods were made and sold as American businessmen during 1865 and 1915 “(Schultz, 2013). With these continued technological breakthroughs as was, a creativity with financing American businessmen was able to be more efficient within the businesses by being able to expand their markets as well as the ability to transport and produce goods. During the Industrial Revolution, a few major…

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    Spencer's Mistakes

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    Accidents don’t usually lead to great discoveries. Almost all inventions ever made had a mistake involved. Mistakes make us work harder to find something or to make something work. Mistakes help people invent something or make discoveries. Mistakes are key to making discoveries. A mistake from a man named, Percy Spencer, invented the microwave after he accidently left a chocolate bar in his pocket and it melted. When Percy was young he worked in a brand new world of electrical engineering. When…

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