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The Industrial revolution, which occurred during the end of 1800s, has had a significant impact in Britain and the world. The Industrial Revolution began in Britain and led to changes in the ways goods and services are produced. Mass production, mechanisation and fossil fuel began being used to produce everything from textiles to coal to steam to trains. The Industrial Revolution led to significant changes for people in Britain, first in relation to working condition, living conditions and…

Recently in class we watched an episode of “Guns, Germs and Steel” a documentary about human inequality by Jarred Diamond. Diamond explained how certain societies advanced faster than others, and explains how agriculture affects our societies today. Agriculture is something we take for granite inner society, when it is vitally important for the society we have today. It all began with our ancestors, our hunter-gather roots as they become farmers. Most Hunter-gathers became farmers because it…

can basically be summed up by his statement that “What civil liberty does is to turn the competition of man with man from violence and brute force into an industrial competition under which…

The Industrial Revolution is a period in time in which industries are developing at a rapid pace as a result of the progress made in manufacturing and transportation. It began during the years 1750 to 1850 in Britain as it was the ideal starting place since it had an abundance of natural resources such as coal, iron, and rivers. These natural resources coupled with advancements in machinery produced a chain effect that eventually came to change the world economically, politically, and socially…

Class and Community is about the impact the industrial revolution and factory systems had on the small village of Lynn Massachusetts. It is an in depth view of Lynn shoemakers and their transition from life of preindustrial labor to their life after the industrial revolution and after the introduction of factory system labor. Alan Dawley’s purpose of the book was to point out the limits of class conflict and the corruptness of factory employers by describing the hardships the workers lived…

The evolution of technology starting in the 1800s brought a significant social and cultural change. With this, there was a growth in the establishments of cities, crop cultivation and the spread of populations. One of the main driving forces for the emergence of technology was the need for innovations and the urgent development of tools to solve daily problems. For instance, Dr. John Gorrie discovered that a tropical disease such as malaria was favored in hot and humid weather and in order to…

After learning some more about Ancient World History, I believe that the Agricultural Revolution, Political Systems, and the civilization of Ancient Rome have most influenced the Modern World the most. Not only were these events in history very major, but they also had a drastic impact on the life we live today. These revolutionary practices affected the Modern World in our everyday lives as much as recent practices. The Agricultural Revolution occurred during the Neolithic Age and is when…

Eventually, the immigrants have arrived to the United States. They were put through a process that was called the “Steerage Passengers”. This was a way to weed out the sick, mentally ill and the people who would automatically depend on the government for help. Granted the immigrants were promised good profits from the Robber Baron, but once again that was not the case. There was also a variety of tests the immigrants have to take one was called “6 Second Exam”. Referring back to the Prezi it…

Did you know that Flagstaff got its name from a random person striping a pole and making it a flagpole? By the time Arizona reached statehood in 1912, the Babbitt brothers had already started to change Flagstaff. The Babbitt brothers along with many other influential people helped give Flagstaff a reason to be created, why it’s used today, and help find some attractions to keep people coming back. Flagstaff is also called the City of Seven Wonders because it is geographically located by the…

Despite the numerous downfalls brought by the Industrial Revolution, this new historical change was a positive impact for societies to a minimal extent. So the industrial revolution caused negative impacts such as child labor and pollution of air. The Industrial Revolution included child labor. In document 1 it shows the excerpt from William Cooper’s testimony before the Sadler Committee in 1832, Sadler interviews Cooper. “Sadler: When did you first begin to work in mills? Cooper: When I was…