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    Has industrialization done more good than harm for humanity? I think without question industrialization has done more good for humanity than harm. Towards the end of the 19th century and beginning of the 20th century the United States became industrialized. The positive effects of industrialization were lot more affordable products, more jobs, and it also helped the development of cities. Industrialization also lead to a substantial increase in technology, as time went on more machines were invented

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    The Industrial Revolution was an amazing turning point in American history. Between the 1820-1840, the growth of manufactured machine changed our economy tremendously. The transition from hand production to machines changed efficiency hand quantity. Not only did production become faster, and easier. It also, opened the door for more jobs, and pay increase. Standard living grew which influenced the breakdown between higher, middle, and lower class. The Industrial Revolution impacted a lot of things

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    In the Industrial Revolution there was negative impacts and positive impacts in the 1800’s. For example, like our positive impacts were that production increased, cheaper goods, plus new products and many new inventions like iron for railroads and etc. The negative impacts were over population, lots of disease and people made invention of dynamite and etc. The positive impacts in Industrial Revolution were plants such textile factory, exports and import goods in the late 1800s and we had world’s

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    Sashiro Analysis

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    Every year societies advance and modernize in order to progress both economically and culturally. By studying the way citizens function within these societies and how they are structured, we can understand how these cities come to be and how they have advanced. Using Rousseau’s concept of the social contract to analyze the novel Sanshiro, a correlation can be seen between economic change and nationalism in Japan; urbanization, industrialization, and nationalism come together in a social contract

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    While some might argue that Industrialization had primarily negative consequences for society because of child labor, it was actually a positive thing for society. Industrialization’s positive effects were efficient and useful inventions, an easier way to travel, and new and more job opportunities. Over the past few years, the world has changed dramatically. New things were being discovered and new inventions are starting to get even better. It was all caused by the Industrial Revolution that changed

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    The emergence of the Industrial Revolution during the 19th century, inherently influencing the initiation of the Progressive Era, introduced a transformative age founded on the basis of reform and advancement in technology at the expense and detriment of civilians who had not only lost homes and land, but were subjected to disease and ailment as a direct consequence in the surge of urbanization. Growth in popularity of the cities as migration continued to ensue indicated the potential threat to the

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    19th Century America

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    The 19th century was a time of immense personal reflection. The relation to nature and primitive forms was very popular. It was largely a response to the growing influence of industry on society. Before the start of the Industrial Revolution in the United States, the country was largely an agrarian republic. In a very short time, the country was greatly impacted by the advent of industry, altering the landscape forever. With this new wave of industry came a shift in culture, there was a new faster

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    Since the start of the War, the U.S. has been largely in debt with $65 million. Before the war, the entire nation was predominantly agrarian. In its initial stages, the War proved to be highly devastating for the Northern economy. Despite poor harvests and the outbreak of war, Northern farm production dramatically escalated during the War mainly due to the use of extensive machines, adopted by the members of the Union as one-third of their population was fighting in war. The union states began to

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    Industrialization changed the course of history throughout the entire world. Without the industrial revolution, or industrialization in general we wouldn’t have the world we know today. The computer that was used to type this paper wouldn’t exist, neither would the car that my mother drove me to school in this morning. Industrialization was one of, if not the most important improvement in human history. Industrialization is the improvement of industries in a country or region on a wide scale. It’s

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    Throughout time and history, whether or not Industrialization has more negatives or positives, I have many examples of why the negatives out way the positives. The Industrialization had a greater negative effect on society with many evidences to support how one may deplore upon this topic. Although some might argue that Industrialization had primarily positive consequences for society because there was more jobs available and stable economic growth, it was in fact a negative thing for society. Industrialization’s

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