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    Technology In Civil War

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    advances in weaponry, logistic, and communications. The industrial Revolution allowed for the greatest level of production in human history, which in turn led to the greatest level of destruction known during that time. This military conflict pitted two similar people against each other, but the difference from previous conflicts was not new training techniques, but the technology to utilize these armies. The Civil War is the birth of modern warfare do to advances and developments in modern…

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    During the 19th century the Industrial Revolution had a major impact on the conduct of war it showed the effects of the new technology advances in the industry and agriculture which were to revolutionize warfare. There was an opportunity for experimentation with the testing of new weapons the Industrial Revolution brought many changes in for naval warfare since there was experimentation with new technology steam power ships appeared by making larger and deadlier guns and the development of…

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    Prior this period most manufacturing was done in home or small rural shops using the hand tools and simple machine. The iron and textile industries played central role in industrial revolution. “A number of factors contributed to Britain’s role as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution.” Britain was political stable and has a lot of colonies which could serve as a source for raw materials, as well as a marketplace for manufactured goods. Not only iron and textile industries…

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    The Industrial Revolution was a time when a lot of inventions were made. It impacted many people’s lives in many ways, it made people’s lives easier because it changed how they worked, how they lived and how they moved. But it also had a negative impact on the people because a lot of workers lost their job because of machines, a lot of children had to put up with child labour, slavery increased. Some of the main factors that impacted Britain during the Industrial Revolution are technology, trade…

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    Heidi Toffler Concept

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    change at every level simultaneously from technology and culture to organization, strategy, tactics, training, doctrine and logistics” Alvin and Heidi Tofflers' scenario portrays a world once bisected into First Wave (agrarian) and Second Wave (industrial) powers changing drastically as the U.S., Europe and Japan move toward a Third Wave economy that creates and exploits electronic information and advanced technology. The result on the battlefield, they claim, is the potential for more wars…

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    The Impact of The American Industrial Revolution America has changed since it was founded two hundred and forty years ago. Even then it was different from Great Britain which had first colonized the area in which it was founded. America rebelled against the principals of their former master yet managed to stay relevant in the world. America has very rarely been referred to as a backwater country and for good reason. Over the centuries America has changed and morphed to meet the world around it.…

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    As the Civil War came to a close, the United States entered the Second Industrial Revolution causing enormous developmental changes across the Nation. The Second Industrial Revolution kicked off a time in which rapid growth occurred and continues to occur within today’s society; “ The Second Industrial Revolution, also known as the "Technological Revolution," was a phase of rapid industrialization in the final third of the nineteenth century and the beginning of the twentieth century.”(Boundless…

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    By the nineteenth century western countries that embraced the Industrial Revolution held all the social and political power in society that was founded in the ideology of capitalism and a global market for trade. This was created by the technology that came out of the Industrial Revolution that made significant advancements in production, warfare and agriculture. With these advancements, countries that embraced the Industrial Revolution, such as the United States, Russia, and some European…

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    evolved into the quest for discovery and happiness. The concepts of such lives are absent in animals, which divides animal from the modern day human, and these lifestyles are affected by each major turning point in human history. The Bronze Age, the Industrial Revolution, and now with modern technology and the robot, the next age will introduce a new concept of living that will change society. Robotics…

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    overpowering bell signifies the restless men to return home. These same sounds are the very ones that would reflect the upcoming years for many countries during the early 1900’s during the Industrial Revolution. However, the Russian Industrial Revolution was one of the most impactful and controversial industrial transformation to this day. As World War I came to a conclusion, many nations were left in the Great Depression, where many European countries’ economies fell to ruins. In addition of to…

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