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    Industrial Revolution‚ trade‚ and military conditions. One cause of the New Imperialism according to economic‚ political‚ and social forces was the Industrial Revolution. The Industrial Revolution led to the New Imperialism because the makers of cotton and iron goods were very interested in imperialism. The Industrial revolution developed new ways of communication like the telegraph and the telephone. It also helped means of transportation with providing planes‚ cars‚ and trains. The Industrial

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    building and repairing of them also. Slater built the first successful textile mill the United States had ever seen. His ideas were copied and multiplied from then on. This was the beginning of many inventors to come. Such as Eli Whitney‚ with his cotton gin and interchangeable parts; Robert Fulton‚ and his steamboats‚ along with many more. Soon after the steam boats‚ came the Erie Canal‚ giving way to cheaper modes of transportation. Making traders and shop keepers more successful. It was a lot

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    Industrial Revolution The greatest turning point in history began with the Industrial Revolution. Between 1750 and 1914‚ the Industrial Revolution drastically changed Europe economically‚ socially‚ and politically. Before the revolution‚ most of Europe lived in small‚ rural communities where their lives revolved around farming. People would supply themselves with their own food‚ clothing‚ furniture‚ and tools‚ as times were tough and incomes were meager. However‚ the Industrial Revolution brought

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    Industrial Revolution (DBQ) The Industrial Revolution had a positive and negative affect on the new world. Bringing many new inventions‚ factories‚ and transportation. The factories produced items faster and the new invention of ships and vehicles made trade move quicker and farther. Was this all a positive affect on the world? Some would argue that it was not. In document 1 we see an excerpt from an interview with a man (Joseph Hebergam) that worked in one of the various factories. Joseph

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    Industrial Revolution in England Industrial revolution occurred in England between 1750 and 1850. This revolution was about changing the old production processes to new for the purpose of making more profit. There were major changes in agriculture‚ manufacturing‚ mining and technology which had a significant effect on the economy and culture of England. England was the starting point of the revolution and after England it spread to Europe‚ North America and finally the entire world. Basically

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    Industrialization: A Negative Impact The Industrial Revolution began over 200 hundred years ago‚ yet the negative impacts still effect societies around the world today. The peoples of this planet have not yet defeated the classism that arose during this era‚ and the planet itself stuck in an ever-apparent cycle of excessive CO2 emissions. To overcome these global challenges‚ common knowledge must expand to proper and clean ways of product consumption and waste‚ and a sense of equality amongst

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    There were many new technological advancements in Antebellum America such as the cotton gin‚ the steamboat‚ and the power loom‚ but none changed Antebellum America more than the Erie Canal. The Erie Canal is considered one of the greatest technological advancements of its generation. The Erie Canal was not only impressive technologically but it also connected markets that otherwise were not connected‚ and it helped spark the Market Revolution. The Erie Canal led to massive changes in Antebellum America

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    much or any pay and work in almost unbearable and unhygienic conditions. Some of the jobs that children are spending long hours of labour doing are scavengers. Scavengers are children that crawl under machinery and pick up the dropped pieces of cotton. Many children also crawl

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    was known as The Cotton Factories Regulation Act of 1829. The Cotton Factories Regulation Act would help the children in many ways to regulate the hours that children would have to work(Tuttle) Sadly‚ this would have to wait 1 year before granted. But‚ without as many working hours‚ the factories would have to close at an earlier time. This could result in those factories losing customers and trading partners. Soon a conflict arose between the government and the bosses of cotton factories affected

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    They would sell some of their harvest to create small profits witch they would use to buy cotton‚ coal or fruits and vegetables. When villages turned into towns‚ which evolved into small cities then into an immense industrialised city‚ those villager/s came to the city thinking of work they need to sustain their families. When this happened

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