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    The study of the Industrial Revolution, which began in 1750 and ended in the 1900s, impacts our understanding of such sudden, rapid and significant change it had to the Australian and British societies. The Industrial Revolution was another of those extraordinary jumps forward in the story of civilization. The new ideas of technology and mechanism transformed the everyday lives of those who lived throughout the industrial revolution. The technological improvements in agricultural production…

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    Industrial Revolution was the greatest positive reform in American society. Some of the most well known people in history made a huge impact during the Industrial Revolution. For example Henry Ford created the assembly line which allowed automobiles to be produced quicker and made traveling cost a lot less and become more convenient. Another example is Thomas Edison who made electricity available to us. Although the Industrial Revolution helped other countries. It had the greatest impact in…

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    The Industrial Revolution was such an important time period that has influenced the entire world. It is quite obvious that the revolution did create positive and negative effects on society. The question is, was the Industrial Revolution more positive or negative? The Industrial Revolution was the gateway to so many great things. It also caused hardship among the families and everyday life. While some might argue that Industrialization had primarily positive consequences for society because…

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    The Industrial Revolution started in Britain during the late 1700's, and spread like a wildfire. It brought about the change from hand tools and handmade items to products mass produced by machines. The Industrial Revolution benefited the middle class mostly, but impacted everyone’s lives. This created many jobs and drastically boosted the economy. It began from the inventions of many machines and the production of new things. The Industrial Revolution had a positive effect on society. The most…

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    The British Industrial Revolution started in the late 1700’s. England was the first places to have an Industrial Revolution and it took place many years before the United States had theirs. However the Industrial Revolution was not good for the society because in result there were overall bad living and working conditions which included crowded and unsanitary cities and homes and long hours that resulted in lower pay that could barely support any family. The Industrial Revolution first came…

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    Industrial Revolution Essay – Carey Zimmer The Industrial Revolution was a time of great technological innovations, seeing new things appear that are still very much in use in today's society. To a partial extent it is true to state that the Industrial Revolution from 1750 to 1914 made the world a better place. It is also partially true to state that the Industrial revolution ruined many lives, and had a negative impact on society. The industrial revolution created many new ways of generating…

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    during the Industrial Revolution change society? The Industrial Revolution was a change in America’s economy that led to innovative inventions that changed society. Farming in New England was difficult because the soil would erode quickly and easily, so the economy changed to an industrial based economy. The Industrial Revolution first occurred in Great Britain in the mid 1700s. Samuel Slader stole ideas from Arkwhight in Britain and shared it with America. Samuel Slader brought the Industrial…

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    Industrial Revolution on European Society (1700s-1800s) The Industrial Revolution took place through the 1700s-1900s. It is known as the shift from man made goods to machine made goods. It began in England in the middle 1700s, and by the 1800s industrialization spread to continental Europe and the United States. The Revolution started in England due to their increased population thanks to their farming techniques and greater food supply. They also had a bunch of natural resources used during…

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    The Industrial Revolution was a time where people started to make goods using machines instead of making handmade goods. During this time period people started moving towards cities. The Industrial Revolution had a negative impact on society. Three of these negative impacts were that people lived in tenements, working conditions were horrific, and children were forced to work. The Industrial Revolution changed the lives of thousands in a depressing way. Tenements were apartments where…

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    History has shown that the Industrial Revolution presented both Positive and Negative effects towards society. An argument could be that there were more positive effects that were gained than the negatives that arose from this era. One thing that was worthy was the increase of Jobs, on the contrary, there was more demand for these jobs and owners allowed Children to work terrible hours with low pay and during a testimony on child labor, one of their conversations were “Committee: It is very…

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