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    Industrial Revolution “The Industrial Revolution was another of those extraordinary jumps forward in the story of civilization.”(Stephen Gardiner) First of all, right of the Industrial revolution, there is a pre-industrial era and it was the age before machines help people to perform in task. The social classes of British society are divided into peasants and lords. Agricultural economy basically plays an important role in the country. Due to the absent of machines and tools during that time,…

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    Brooklyn Bridge and modernization of New York City Since Brooklyn Bridge was completed in the 19th century, it had been an iconic feature of the New York City. Being not only a bridge that connected Manhattan and Brooklyn for transportation convenience, Brooklyn Bridge had also become one of the greatest landmarks of New York City, even the U.S.A. To be honest, it is Brooklyn Bridge that contributes a lot to the development of the New York City and is the witness to the modernization of the New…

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    The Renaissance was a time period where many things were invented. Some things that were invented are the first mechanical clock, the trigger for a gun, oil painting, bell chimes, golf ball, wood engravings, bottled alcohol, and many more. The main invention I am going to talk about is the golf ball. Back in the 1300’s the golf ball was first created. The golf ball is very different now than when it was first invented during the Renaissance. When it was first produced it was obviously made out…

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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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    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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