The Industrial Revolution affected America in many ways, Economically, Socially, politically, and finally morally. The revolution started off in Great Britain in the early 1700's and didn't come to America until 1782 when William Slater brought his experiences to the US. Creating the first Textile Mill in the states, Slater and his crew built the mill in Pawtucket Rhode Island, providing close proximity to a river and waterfall ... the idea of interchangeable parts, doing so not only led to faster gun production, but quickened the manufacturing rate in all other venues, The Revolution complet...

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... belief, most of these countries were not imitating everything from Britain. In addition, the industrial revolution in Britain overlooks the input of sectors such as finance and agriculture to the economic growth. In addition, it overlooks the import-export business between Britain and North America that spurred significant economic growth in both countries. Therefore, limiting the industrial revolution to Britain alone causes one to doubt the significance of the ... revolution (Komlos, 2000). By late nineteenth century, the American economy had caught up ... ...

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... asking which has more influence on a person- heredity or the environment in which they grew up in. No, the Industrial Revolution did not drive people to war, make people lose faith in their religion, become infected with diseases, or even cause the poverty in our own backyards; rather, the Industrial Revolution gave people a greater opportunity to be able to create their own problems ... and ignore the better councils of yesteryear. Through their own devices, people have taken the knowledge learned from the Industrial Revolution and defiled it with media, greed, and the stratification of...

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... new methods always brings about change, some positive changes, others not as beneficial. Just like the new technologies we enjoy today, back in the Gilded age, our ancestors have also experienced a industrial revolution.The process of industrialization is considered a revolution for that the new technologies developed and the new methods implemented have affected the peoples life greatly. First of all, new methods of ... Just as stated previously, the industrialization process affected people of that era's everyday life greatly. The spur of opportunities in the northern city factories s...

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