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    With industrialization peeking in the late 19th century everything that was daily life was bound to change one way or another. These changes varied in affect around the country in both economic and cultural ways. The biggest difference in change came from the separation of the north and south, causing life to be vastly different in those regions. The northern states were more industrialized and the south lagged behind almost like a third world country. This lead to different problems, different…

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    I personally think that the industrial revolution had a positive affect. The reason I think the industrial revolution had a positive effect because it stop lot’s of bad thing, that did for money. Like worker over work and get paid every little. Businessman hierar kid so they did not had to pay them a lot money, like they did with the adult. Because the kid could do the same work the adult were doing and the businessman thought that was a way to make lot of money. Change in the socle class. The…

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    In the 19th century, technology helped make life easier; however, technology also caused conflict in people’s lives. The mid to late 19th century became known as the Industrial Revolution. The Industrial Revolution was an important development of the United States between the years of 1820-1870. During the late eighteenth century, the first Industrial Revolution originated in Great Britain and Europe. Then it centered on the United States and Germany. The Industrial Revolution is the change from…

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    The result was the result in not one but many technological inventions. Factories where the main development but there was also other key inventions relating to travel and transportation such as ocean and railroad travel were made possible by steam engines. We could now deliver all around the world. This could quite possible be the most important invention in the world to date. Since the early 18th century steam power has been used for a variety of practical uses, at first it was used for…

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    Industrial Revolution Photo I’m analyzing a primary source photo of the Industrial Revolution. The photo is in black and white. The picture is centered on one person with a blurred background. I will scrutinize the people, objects, and activities in the photo. To begin, I will analyze the people in the photograph. There is one male estimated to be about fifteen to seventeen years old. He’s wearing a hat and overalls. Also, his face is very dirty and smudged as are his overalls. Lastly, his…

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    There were many great changes and innovations during the Victorian era. Prior to the Industrial Revolution, England was mostly a land of farms. Soon industrialization would transform it into a land of factories. Many of the innovations from this time period helped to make life slightly easier. Innovations like the motor car, replaced older transportation methods like horse carriages and also made transportations faster and more convenient. This and other innovations like electric lights and…

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    and drastically boosted the economy. It began from the inventions of many machines and the production of new things. The Industrial Revolution had a positive effect on society. The most remarkable invention from the time was Thomas Newcomen's steam engine, later innovated and patented by James Watt. Watt drastically improved the design, creating the first steam powered railway. This railroad changed industry forever. It allowed goods to be transported extremely quickly compared to the old…

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    The Industrial Revolution was a period from the 18th to the 19th centuries, in which agrarian, rural societies in Europe and America witnessed modern economic changes in mass production, oppression of inadequate resources, and the rise of industrial workers as well as, advances in machinery and technology as a whole. (Modern World History, ch. 8) Prior to the Industrial Revolution, the Agricultural Revolution occurred and in that revolution new farm techniques with the addition of modern…

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    Based on what I read in this chapter, I believe that the government had a large part in the economic growth in the 18th century. Opening of the factories was a major contribution to the growth to point of 213 factories were being operational by 1815. This with many other things has helped lead to my conclusion. For example, building railroads, and the rise of corporations are other contributors. To help elaborate on the factory’s, by 1789 an English man named Samuel Slater started to work at…

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    The Industrial Revolution changed the world forever and allowed for an immense amount of modernization in methods, tools, inventions, etc. The Industrial Revolution took place from the late 18th century, and well into the 19th century. Great Britain is known to be the birthplace for beginning the Industrial Revolution, which would eventually spread to other countries in Europe and then across the ocean to the United States. The Industrial Revolution was responsible for changing the way many…

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