The growing prosperity of the working and middle classes produced by the Industrial Revolution in Britain led to greater demands for political reform. ... The Reform Act of 1832 doubled the number of voters in Great Britain, gave industrial cities representation in Parliament for the first time, and gave the middle-class men who owned a certain amount of property the right to vote. ... It was a series of Acts to regulate the conditions of industrial employment. ...

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There was also a large industrial impact on Africa, and china, which was a branch off of imperialism. ... The industrial revolution, which preceded this new imperialism, allowed stronger economics to arise. ... There was and industrial impact on Africa. ... As Competition between industries for markets grew, industrialists encouraged their governments to undertake colonization of Africa in order to protect markets for their industrial goods. ...

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Imperialism There are many different causes and effects of European Imperialism on the continent of Africa. These causes and effects had a big part in the change of the continent of Africa. One general cause of Imperialism in the mid 1800s- m...

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Causes of World War I "The Great War" or World War I was the result of nationalism supporting the aggression of the leaders of other countries in the European nation. Economic and imperial competition and fear of war prompted military alliances and an arms race, which further escalated the tens...

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After a gradual decline in Imperialistic views and ideals following the American and French revolutions, a sudden increase for colonial power ensued in Western Europe. ... Britain, as with many European countries, needed to find a new outlet for industrial expansion for raw materials and labor. ...

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