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    The Agricultural Revolution: The Agricultural Revolution was a period of agricultural development in Europe throughout the 15th-19th centuries, characterized by an increase in land productivity, and mass advancements in farm technology. Because of the increase in land productivity, and new advancements in farm technology, capitalism and the population of Europe rose, as well as ultimately leading to the Industrial Revolution. Overall the Agricultural Revolution, was characterized by both a mass…

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    In the last two decades of the eighteenth century and the first three of the nineteenth century, a new aesthetic trend prevailed in the creations of European artists. This is the Neoclassicism that expressed the eigenvalues of a new and strengthened bourgeoisie, which took over the European Society after the French Revolution and especially with the Empire of Napoleon. The nineteenth century was shaken by strong social, political and cultural caused by the end of the events of the eighteenth…

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    Late nineteenth century marked a new era for America. Because of the country’s rapid economic growth and industrial revolution, millions of immigrants from all around the world made the long journey to the United States. The “land of opportunity” as they called it, offered them a greater chance to have a better life. However, the vast majority of the “new” Americans faced an uphill battle for survival. Low wages, awful living conditions and racial discrimination took a toll on many of the…

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    Evolution is a natural process that occurs throughout the history of time; this process allows the Earth and it’s inhabitants to adapt to current environments to survive. Humans are physically and mentally subjected to evolution, although humans have ceased from major physical evolutionary changes since the dawn of Homo Sapiens, their minds are ever-changing to further progress the human race. Throughout the course of human history, every generation had a different sense of purpose, beliefs, and…

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    Factory Life Effects The past is filled with many advancements that are constantly being improved to this day. A part of the past that can fit that description would be the Industrial Revolution, it was filled with innovative inventors that helped make life easier for the people when it came to jobs or chores. However, there were consequences made due to how the inventions that were created would need to be improved because some inventions would malfunction and injure or kill the person that was…

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    “America’s Gift to my Generation” Child labor was a problem many kids faced until laws were changed. Overall Child labor had a big impact on many kids childhood because they were forced to work in factories, mines, and farms many years ago. Kids were forced to work dangerous jobs and could not get an education like kids today. As a result Child labor effected kids childhoods by forcing them to work in dangerous jobs and ending many kid’s lives. A job kids were forced to work was a factory job…

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    exclusive to only wealthy people. The Industrial Revolution meant factories could mass-produce items at much lower costs than the cottage industries, making goods more affordable to consumers. With the invention of the steam engine, a shift from rural water wheels to steam engines as an industrial power source facilitated the emergence of factories and industrial cities. Factories started the process of urbanization by causing people to leave rural sectors and move to the…

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    In the early years of the nineteenth century, Americans' endless commercial ambition remade the nation. Between the Revolution and the Civil War, an old, stubborn world died and a new more-commercial nation was born. Americans combined the technologies of the Industrial Revolution into a new commercial economy. Steam power, the technology that moved steamboats and railroads, fueled the rise of American industry by powering mills and sparking new national transportation networks. A "market…

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    Radios, telephones, and telegraphs were all made in the Second Industrial Revolution, and aided to the development of quick, long-distance communication. Batteries and gas engines, also invented in the Second Industrial Revolution provide power to various machines and objects. Airplanes, paddlewheel steamboats, and ocean-going steamships made travel easier and led to the development of better transportation. Several other industrial…

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    produce the goods (clothes, shoe wear, and more). Since there were many factories in one area it produced a lot of pollution that affected the air around the area tremendously. Coal was a main resource factories needed because it fuels the steam engines and powers up many machines. Even though the machines help with faster processes the working conditions were poor for the workers. “They worked in dark, airless factory rooms, where they were in constant danger from the unguarded machinery”…

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