The Industrial Revolution, now also known as the First Industrial Revolution, was the transition to new manufacturing processes in Europe and the United States, in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840. Prior to the Industrial Revolution, which began in Britain in the late 1700s, manufacturing was often done in people's homes, using hand tools or basic machines. Industrialization marked a shift to powered, special-purpose machinery, factories and mass production.The effects of industrialization included a significant population growth, the urbanization or expansion of the cities, improved access to food, a growing demand for raw materials and the development of new social classes formed by capitalists, a working class, and eventually a middle class. Economic effects. Undergirding the development of modern Europe between the 1780s and 1849 was an unprecedented economic transformation that embraced the first stages of the great Industrial Revolution and a still more general expansion of commercial activity.
At the point when Adams named Henry Clay as his Secretary of State, it validated Jackson's intuitions that the two men had arrived at a "bad deal" and denied the American individuals of their famous decision for president.
the belief that people's loyalty shouldn't be to a king or empire, but to their own nation. How did nationalism increase tensions among European nations? It increased power among the European nations. ... European colonies competed for colonies in Asia and Africa.
