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    The Industrial Revolution took a huge impact on the 19th century, by giving the people opportunities to work in factories. But these type of situations not only gave men or women work, but children as well. By 1890, factory workers would only get very little minimum wages. At the end of the day, employer’s preferred child labor for many different reasons. Three good examples are children are a cheap source of labor, they would have more energy and a longer life span, so they would say. But most…

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    impact on history and why? The Industrial Revolution was a time of change and progress towards a society in which new machines, sciences, and ideas dominated. These advances in history changed millions of lives. Fast travel, communication, mass-production and so much more became a part of this new, high functioning and effective society. This, of course, brought different feelings of inspiration and expression among artists during this time. Responses to these transitions in economic culture…

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    experience hard work and living conditions. Even though some may have benefited from it in some way, it was not worth the pain and suffering. Some causes of the industrial revolution was complex to begin with. Industrialization was a mass factory production across the globe. England was the first…

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    Marxist’s theory of Unionism Marx theory emphasized that unionism came about as a reason to promote socioeconomic, political, ideological and social developments (Annunziato, 2009). This theory is built on Adam Smith’s theory of labour value and the focus of this theory is to eliminate competition among labour though, he believed the struggle was to overcome capitalism. Webb believes that this theory is the exact extension of democracy, though it is observed from an industrial perspective. He…

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    English teacher, and Clara Marie Allen, an art teacher, went to work at Consolidation on the swing shift on a B-12 production line. On their summer vacation, Bowman and Allen learned not only the idea of true physical labor by how much effort was put into every individual Liberator, but they also witnessed a change in the way they, as women, were viewed by society. In working on the production line, the two teachers were able to see the demand for women involvement while gaining a sense of…

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    George Eastman and Andrew Carnegie were captains of industry because they were leaders of their industry and philanthropists. George Eastman was a leader of the industry photography and cameras, and made taking pictures much easier. Eastman learned the wet plate method for taking pictures that had been used for many years, which required a lot of equipment. He thought that there had to be an easier way to take pictures. So Eastman studied the method the British were doing which was using a…

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    Having fabrics be sewn quickly led to a mass production of clothing which made people want to have a sewing machine. Fabric is on many products and by having a lot of fabric, that means there can be a variety of designs and texture. Most things cannot be created without fabric on it. This bettered the society by having more beautiful looking products that are more appealing to others and warmer clothes to wear in the winter.If there’s a mass production, they have more time to work on different…

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    Yes, I do believe that the textile factories were very bad for the health of working class families. The documents A and D were the ones that were telling the truth and how horrible it is to work in these factories. And documents B and C were the ones really lying a lot about how bad the working conditions were for the innocent children Alright, since I believe these factories were very bad back then documents A and D have the correct information that I’m going to need. It states that the…

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    Through his innovations, Henry Ford changed America forever. His innovations are the reason that many Americans’ desires are so readily accessible. Henry Ford’s innovations had a significant effect on American society in the early 1900s and continue to impact twenty-first-century American life. In the early 1900s, the Model T provided affordable and dependable transportation for the average American. Henry Ford’s dream was to build a motor car for the great multitude. It will be large enough…

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    Silk Factory Essay

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    In Japan, the Industrial Revolution started in 1868 and made a boom in jobs. Japan was far behind Europe in the Industrial Revolution and tried to catch up by establishing different industries. One of these was the textile industry, where women and children found employment in the silk factories. It was debated on whether or not the benefits of working there outweighed the costs. By looking at the female worker’s life in the silk factory, it is clear that working there is too costly. Wages,…

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