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    A revolution is a period of time in which changes and new inventions positively impact a country and their economy. A revolution affects people in a positive way because of new inventions and changes that make things easier and more efficient. During the Second industrial Revolution, there were many new inventions, but new technologies, new manufacturing methods, and new ways of transportation had a very large impact on the U.S. New technologies impacted society greatly by making many…

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    children to work long hours in factories, mills and other industrial settings. Many families depended on the income earned by their children. Public concern the effects of these conditions on children began to rise. Advocates for child labor laws pointed out that children who worked such long hours (sometimes as much as sixty or seventy hours a week) were deprived of education, fresh air, and time to play. They also worried about the physical risks: children in factories had high accident rates.…

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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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    The movie, Norma Rae, depicts the struggle of textile employees as they strive to place a union in the local mill factory. The protagonists, Norma Rae and Reuben Warshowsky, go through numerous trials and tribulations that many union supporters experience in their journey for unionization. Norma sacrificed her job and her reputation and Reuben sacrificed time away from his girlfriend and family to make the union possible. The treatment and working conditions of employees could be described as…

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    Construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway Logan Olfert History 30 Mr. Alexander December 1st Olfert 1 The building of the Canadian Pacific Railway started with a dream by the first Prime Minister of Canada, John A. Macdonald. This railway would connect the vast areas of Canada and help transport people from the East and West. Building this railway would also be a great hand in moving new immigrants from the East coast to the West. After getting re-elected in 1872, Macdonald and…

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    The Industrial Revolution lasted many years and it traveled through many states and countries. One of the countries that it went through was Canada, which caused the spreading of Canadian immigrants. There were many reasons for them to leave their country because of political reasons and the moving of companies. Also, America had a lot of opportunities for new immigrants, so some Canadian companies moved to America. After almost half of the Canadian population went down, Canada had to change.…

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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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    Over 2,000 years ago, hydropower was used in Italy by the Romans to grind corn shucks, and other grain foods. Several years after the Romans used this tool, they began to manufacture aqueducts. These are special bridge like platforms, that are used to channel water through small tubes individually to people's homes. Also, they used it for transportation across rivers. Greece began to utilize hydropower, and they used the water wheel to grind grapes for wine and other uses.Suddenly, Asia…

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    and plain. Their food was only depending on bread, butter, potatoes and tea. If they can have meat, it was extraordinary. Industrial revolution in England impact on poor and rich people. It changed working conditions from a domestic system to a factory system. Many people lost their job because of human labor had been changed to machine. Rich people were getting richer and the poor, poorer. There was also a slightly large of death rate for every 1000 children, before they was 2 years old,…

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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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