After the phone many new inventions came out‚ the computor‚ mobile phone‚ etc. but I think the phone started it all. From having to write letters and then waiting weeks for a response‚ to simply being able to turn on an electronic rectangle and type some words and hit send‚ technology has helped us communicate with each other. © 2009 K12 Inc. All rights reserved. Copying or distributing without K12’s written consent is prohibited. Page 1 of 2 Graded Assignment HST202B: Modern World Studies |
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HIS 131-07 The Cotton Revolution in America: We often view the twentieth century as the era of the most progressive time for technology‚ but often what are not often thought of are the astonishing advances of the century prior. The inventions of the nineteenth century seemed to bring the world out of the Dark Ages. With all the amazing advances in science and technology‚ it trumped any time before hand. Between the railroad‚ the telegraph‚ electric lighting‚ the photograph and the steam boat‚ the
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reasons why the industrial revolution began in England. The most important reason was that one process led to another. Inventors were able to do with machines what used to be done by hand. The Industrial Revolution was about advances of machinery and technology. The main reason the Industrial Revolution took place was that one process led to another. Spinners and weavers who were mostly women work handlooms. They were producing wool fabrics that were used to make clothes. In order to make more money
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revolution was the time period when products were made by machine rather than by hand. There were many causes of the growth of industry. In addition‚ there were many effects of the growth of industry . the age of industry was a turning point in american history. There were many causes of the growth of industry. One cause is new inventions‚ the new inventions increased productivity‚ transportation and communication. The bessemer process was one of these new inventions the bessemer process was a new way
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The economic stability of a country depends upon the planned programme of industrial and scientific research. Before science influenced industry‚ man-power played a dominant role. Everything depended upon the manual labour. Men had to work everywhere. Naturally things were produced at a very slow pace. The use of steam in driving the machines brought about a revolution in the industries. The discovery of steam-engine made it possible to turn the wheels of mighty machines with the help of steam-power
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Laziness is the Mother of all Inventions I think it was Isaac Newton who said. “Necessity is the mother of all inventions”. I beg to differ. In my opinion‚ Laziness is the mother of all inventions. Consider the original lazy caveman. All the hardworking cavemen were busy sneaking through the bushes in the hot sun‚ risking lives trying to catch animals without any tools. But then there was this lazy caveman who thought‚ “Hunting is too much hard work. I think I should come up with something to make
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Our Country (Josiah Strong) The industrial revolution was a point in history that took part in the 17th and 18th century. (History) During this time‚ Britain was becoming a manufacturing powerhouse. It wasn’t until Eli Whitney stole plans from Britain that America also begun its industrial revolution period. This brought complete change for America. People from all over America and the world heard of this wonderful new chance. This all led to a process known as urbanization. People were moving from
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Alec Baliatico Mr. Trzepinska United States History 25 February 2013 The Cotton Gin The Cotton Gin was one of the great inventions of all time. It was the start to the Industrial Revolution and the many other impeccable inventions soon to come. It allows cotton fibers to easily be separated from their thorns. This allowed for much faster production of usable cotton than manual labor. The Cotton Gin was one of the first machines ever built that single handedly replaced the jobs of human beings
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factor for industrial production. Machinery functions became faster without human and with rotary movement. To produce steam which was needed for industry‚ a lot of coal was needed and became a key factor of the success of industrialization. Mining technology was improved to ensure that more coal could be extracted in need for factories‚ trains and steamships. The metal industry developed into one of the most profitable in the country from the late 18th century onwards. The cause was of exported wares
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Three reasons why the Industrial Revolution began in England were the geography‚ the economic freedom‚ and innovation in England. First of all‚ England was very lucky to have many accessible waterways that were close to each other to be able to travel to get or receive supplies from factories or any other places for that matter. Its geography was important at the time‚ since that before these boats‚ they had wooden ships‚ where it wouldn’t hold much weight‚ which make it harder to get the supplies
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