The Industrial Revolution had a great effect on England's political, social and economical well being. Politically there was the Reform Bill in 1832, which deprived 57 boroughs of England to have no representatives in congress. ... Richard Arkwright and the water frame which was a machine for waterpower and Eli Whitney and his invention of the cotton gin. ... The means of production change the political and social structure of Europe. ... There were also political reasons like the Reform Bill and Economical reasons like Capitalism and the means of production. ...

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Upton Sinclair's The Jungle is a highly depressing political novel about Capitalism and Socialism in America during the early 1900's. ... He attends political rallies and helps organise speeches similar to the ones that introduced him to Socialism. ... Sinclair consistently compares capitalism to a machine, which grinds up workers in the pursuit of profits. When he first arrives in America, Jurgis falls in love with the beautiful efficiency of the machine as he watches the slaying of hogs. ... The Capitalist machine cannot be changed or fixed to help the masses, and Sinclair belie...

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Response Industrialism occurred in Great Britain, Western Europe, and the United States through a period in which society moved toward machine-assisted agriculture, manufacturing, and transportation. ... Changes began to appear in the intellectual, artistic, religious and political communities as well, all of which began to alter society as a whole. ... As machines were invented to making farming easier, more land was needed to properly make use of these machines. ... Even though the invention of machines was created in order to improve the lives of the working class in society, women and chil...

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Mostly workers felt they were being treated poorly or unfairly, which brought hate from the working class towards the political system. ... During the industrial revolution machines created to do work more efficiently. ... The worked were getting fed up with being treated poorly that they turned on the machines and started to destroy them (document 3). ...

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Political, economic and social conditions have often led to turning points that have changed the course of history for nations and peoples. ... After a century later, many people moved to cities where their needs were produced by complex machines. ... People have to work very hard under rough conditions of the machines. ...

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Discuss the economic, social, and political significance of the Industrial Revolution. ... The economic significance of the first Industrial Revolution is explained with the new emergence of factories and machines. ... For example the members of the Bourgeoisie wanted their machines and factories to run as much as possible, and this created a new labor system. ... Workers were expected to work very long hours six days a week to make sure the machines kept running. ... Because of all of this, the factories, machines, and family labor, Britain becomes the richest industrial nation by the mi...

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Factors such as: The Agricultural Revolution, population growth, financial innovations (encouraged people to invest and trade), the Enlightenment and Scientific Revolution (brought up mechanical and technological challenges), rivers and canals, coal and iron (machines were made of iron and powered by coal), government policies that encouraged global trade, and, finally the cottage industry which was a transition from rural to industrial economy. ... In 1764, James Hargreaves invented a spinning machine that could fit in small places and could be used by unskilled workers, or even children. The...

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Life in 1950 was filled with war, economic and political change but also improvements of the advancements from 1850. ... The need for skilled and knowledgeable workers to run factory machines, and the need for educated voters sparked mass education. ... Politically, many of the European countries still faced issues. ... A 20 year old living in Europe in 1950 would already be used to the advancements introduced in 1850, but they would be suffering from all of the post-war effects on their countries politics and economy. They would be a lot more educated, and more involved with their countries...

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The Industrial Revolution was the result of many changes which made agricultural economies into industrial ones. Productivity and technical efficiency increased rapidly. The Industrial Revolution led to the growth of cities wh...

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Therefore the open mindedness of Japan to new innovations and ideas in economy and political structure paved the way for its success in domination in the industrial world. ... Starting with technological imports from Great Britain, the U.S. continued in its strive for technology with the development of the cotton gin in the 1820's and the sewing machine in the 1870's. ...

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Effects of the Industrial Revolution The Industrial Revolution is the name given to the movement in which machines changed people's way of life as well as their methods of manufacture. ... From 1861 to 1885, the Republican Party was the governing body in the politics in the United States. ...

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Effects of the Industrial Revolution The Industrial Revolution is the name given to the movement in which machines changed people's way of life as well as their methods of manufacture. ... From 1861 to 1885, the Republican Party was the governing body in the politics in the United States. ...

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Napoleon was a natural in political rule, with years of reading and reflection he acquired some great ideas. ... Technology began to replace many things and machines became more updated, the employer saw machinery more valuable now rather than his workforce. ... A lot of Industrial workers also looked to benefit themselves through political action. ...

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There is no road and street because common car has been instead of certain kind of flying machine aero car. ... City is the center of politics, economy, science, technology, culture, education and etc. ...

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