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    in Britain in the 18th and 19th century. During this period, the use of machinery took place of people working in agriculture and many industries. It occurred in England for many reasons some were population growth, financial industries, the use of steam-powered machinery to use in mines, high amounts urbanization with labor force and access to coal and iron. Industrialization helped power machinery in factories, which resulted in mass production. It started in England to make labor more…

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    While the Chicago School arose under such a chaotic and disheartening social situation during the late 19th century, rapid technological advancements and experimentations allowed it to grow and become a new style of architecture. By the end of the 19th century, architects adopted an eclectic way in designing buildings, without concerns for stylistic origins. New technologies and building materials encouraged innovation and experimentation. The development of crane elevator, electric motor for…

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    Other military invention and inventor that continuo working with guns like Eli Whitney with the muskets, it was Samuel Colt, he starts the experiments with firearms in 1830’s, and he finish creating the colt revolver, this arm could consider one of the most changed inventions for the industrial revolution. This gun impacts the social era of 1830’s because it was the first commercial available firearm and actually everyone were buying it. Colt most thought it was use his inventions in the…

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    accomplished in the home's of the people, with basic machines and hand tools. Economic development marked a change to powered, specific machinery, and large factories to provide mass production. The iron and textile trades, along with the development of the steam engine, played key roles for this era. While industrialization proved to be beneficial for some, for others it resulted…

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    Market Revolution Dbq

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    In the first half of the nineteenth century, economic changes called by historians “the market revolution” transformed the United States. Innovations in transportation and communication sparked these changes. In the colonial era, technology had barely advanced—ships did not become faster, no canals were built, and manufacturing was done by hand. Roads were scarce and slow. In 1800, most farm families were not tied to the marketplace, used little cash, and produced much of what they needed at…

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    The populace was an essential piece of the modern transformation. The mechanical insurgency is the place home made products were made by machines that utilization to be made by people. Before every one of these machines were made people needed to wove materials by hand. That was a long and hard occupation for the general population. The machines began doing this for the general population and it went much quicker then they could envision. The mechanical transformation soon spread to North…

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    By the 1880’s, the Industrial Revolution spread in many different ways. “Steel had replaced steam as the great symbols of the Industrial Revolution” (242). Steel girders could support stronger bridges and taller buildings. Steel rails could carry faster steel railway cars. In huge steel mills, visitors watched with awe as tons of molten metal were poured into giant mixers: “At night the scene is indescribably wild and beautiful. The flashing fireworks, the terrific gusts of heat, the gaping,…

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    The Industrial Revolution in the 1800s forged a path to where we are now in America, and changed our lives for the better. Inventions and technology were made that allowed America, along with the rest of the world, to pull from Natural Resources. Technology such as transportation and factories advanced the world out of the dark ages. Other amazing events occurred that improved society, government’s role in economy, and social problems and reform. The Industrial Revolution started off with…

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    In the late 1700’s, the Industrial Revolution brought a wide variety of effects, both positive and negative, on the economic and industrial growth in society. There were many positive effects, such as faster and cheaper transportation, many job opportunities, new methods and inventions, a strong economy and capital, medical advances, etc. Unfortunately, there were an ample amount of negative effects as well. Things such as harsh working and living conditions, child labor which caused a deformity…

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    Why did the Industrial Revolution begin in Europe? The Industrial Revolution began in Europe for a variety of reasons. The main reason being that Great Britain had natural resources such as coal, oil, and gas. Also another important factor was the success of the Agricultural Revolution, with crops being able to grow and flourish Europe was able to provide its people with food allowing the population to grow which contributed to the success of the Industrial Revolution. How did the Industrial…

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