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    Industrialization is a starting point for many of the technologies and factories around and exists today, despite the negative influences of the industrialization, people gained many benefits from it too. For example, because of the industrialization workers are more efficient producing goods and products, also industrialization helped many people walked out of the countryside which broadens their perspectives. For many countries, industrialization is a voluntary movement within the country, but

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    Industrialization had better effects on men and women of the upper and middle classes, than with the men and women of the working classes. Industrialization began in Europe, at the time there was a large rise in population. The population of London grew from 750,000 to 9 million in just two years (11/9). Due to the large growth in population, people were forced to develop new ideas such as new productions of energy and multiple story buildings. The number of factories grew exponentially and as

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    Impacts of Industrialization Industrialization began when Britain was eager to invest money into creating machinery to make textiles to avoid paying India to export cotton textiles. Since the British empire had a lot of power and had widespread colonization, they had the money to invest in raw materials. In the late 1700’s Britain wanted to produce their own cotton textiles, so they began exporting the raw material, cotton, to make textiles from India. In 1750’s textile mill were created to be able

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    NK TSHEBI 213509655 ECHS 209 TUT 1 According to Ogilvie (1993), proto-industrialisation refers to the process that took place in Europe during the 16th and 19th century, this process involved domestic industries which produced goods for international markets. The local producers for the proto-industries included peasants which worked on farmers and still managed to do manufacturing. Pastoral Farming was labour intensive and as such they could

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    The Industrialization of America Many people consider America to be the leader of the technological world; however, that has not always been the case. Before America became the industrial dynamo that is today, there were multiple other countries that it had to compete against such as China, England, Japan, and Germany. While each of these countries prospered at some point throughout their technological history, America was able to learn ways to adapt in order to compete against each and every one

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    revolutions and reform in the Atlantic world, Industrialization and Global Integration, and Imperialism over colonies. Deciding which one of these processes or events has affected the modern era is not a simple decision due to the fact that all of the previously mentioned events have played crucial roles in developing and creating the modern world. For example, revolutions gave birth to modern nations such as France, the United States and Haiti. Industrialization kick-started the growth of countless industries

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    Industrialization and Imperialism were the two main reasons conflict occurred around the globe. No matter if it was industrialization of Europe or the lack there of in China. Imperialism would cause issues for places like Germany and China in completely different ways. Both imperialism and industrialization had positives and negatives, a lot was based off where you were located on the globe, how strong was your empire, and who were your allies. Both go hand in hand with each other as they would cause

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    1800’s, a thing called Industrialization started to occur. Industrialization is when our economy went from an agriculture (farming) economy to an industrial (manufacturing) economy. There were many very important leaders in the industrialization movement in the late 1800’s. Andrew Carnegie, George Eastman, Henry Ford and J.D Rockefeller were all Captains of Industry and had a big impact on the industrialization movement and made it more positive than negative. Industrialization had a positive impact

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    From the years 1865-1900, industrialization had a profound impact on American society. It transformed the country from a predominantly agricultural economy to one with railroads, factories, and urbanization. The period known as the Gilded Age saw major technological advancements and economic growth with the rise of industrial capitalism. According to Document 1 historical statistics of the United States, From 1870-1899, industrialization brought many positive changes, such as increased productivity

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    Most people regard industrialization as a positive development capable of generating great wealth and revitalizing run-down areas. Mention industrialization today, and it brings to mind large factories organized with the latest technologies in mass producing. Along with these visions comes the promise of more jobs for the community, higher rates of pay, and financial stability. One can only think of the positive influences on a community that the opening of a new factory could bring, but during what

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