NKOSI DUNCAN MTHEMBU 24246700 PROF TEMPELHOFF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION INTRODUCTION The term industrial revolution can be said it was a transition period were people started to use machinery instead of hand tools caused by the economic development as well as the social changes that occurred. Industrial revolution was an increase in production because of technological developments through the use of machinery and use of energy sources that were believed they will minimize the cost of production
The 2nd Industrial Revolution had a substantial impact on the world, especially with all the groundbreaking innovations that came out of this period. The technological advances of this time period are so significant that they usually dominate discussions on the importance of the 2nd Industrial Revolution and its consequences. However, despite all that was done for technology, the 2nd Industrial Revolution played a crucial role both socially and politically. The improvement of the public health system
The Industrial Revolution in the 1900s was a time of substantial transformation throughout society. Not only did countries become greatly dependent upon one another, but it has also influenced people’s lifestyles and the global economy. The effects of this are still relevant today. Of course this has brought many benefits, but resulting factors such as urbanization and the hunger for industrial and global economic growth has led to many problems, not the least of which is climate change. The Industrial
The second industrial revolution was a period of extremely rapid development of industries from 1850-1914 mostly concentrated in Europe but also reaching other parts of the world such as North America and Japan. This leap forward was fueled by various key factors, each playing a vital role in the advancements achieved through out the revolution. Steel, electricity, and chemicals were the main areas largely effected and focused on during the revolution. The products of those fields would provide many
Industrial Revolution, which took place from 1760 to 1840 in Britain, is considered to be one of the main history in the past that has changed the live of every person in Europe. It was a period during which the handtools, handmade items, and farming were replaced by mechanized manufacturing. The new age of mechanization which was faster and more efficient allowed for more affordable goods that caused the prices to drop making the iteams available for poor and rich. Altough the standard of living
The Industrial Revolution not only transformed the everyday life of people in a positive way but had an overall negative affect to the people who lived and worked in Britain. Young children were made to work long, tiring hours in very unsafe work environments for little to no benefits. This was also a time period for new inventions, overcrowded cities, diseases, and social change. During the time period of 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840, the era known as the Industrial Revolution occured
Behind every event are causes and effects. Causes, as in not mono-causation, and effects, as in more than one. This endless chain shapes history. The Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 is no different. The Russian Revolution of 1917 allowed for the transformation of the Russian government, bringing about a radical political group called the Soviet Union, which spread the political ideal of communism worldwide, changed country boundaries and generated new ways of thinking. The Russian coup d'état of 1917
given the opportunity to compete in the Future Diplomats Essay Competition. My research is complete and this is a report on the topic given to me ‘Countries in the Caribbean are vulnerable to the effects of climate change. Discuss the significant causes and effects of climate change in the Caribbean Region. in this context, suggest three approaches for achieving sustainable development in the Region.’ Climate change is a complex global problem because it is intertwined with many other issues, such
the industrial revolution, and is still a problem even today. The largest causes of air pollution are from human activities such as burning of fossils fuels and manufacturing plants. There are ways that ordinary people can help contribute to prevent air pollution and its consequences that the world must face. By the world focusing on reducing air pollutants in the Earth’s atmosphere, it creates an environmentally healthy place to live in and encourage people to work together for a common cause, thus
Economic growth in the nineteenth century.The Industrial Revolution is a period stretching from the late eighteenth to the late nineteenth. It gains the whole European continent starting with England. This is a pivotal century in world history. For the North-West Europe enters era of industry and economic growth. Paul Bairoch in Wins and setbacks "The most profound change the world has known since the Neolithic" End of 18 century, Europe is a set of economies marked by the predominance of agriculture