chapter 18

THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION: still to this day it hold to be the main cause of how the untied states emerged as a world power. the power of this revolution was evident in many cultures that made the world consist of a multitude of new technologies such as the steam engine and the development of fossils fuels. this was the also the emergence of capitalism the economic movement that consumed most of the world. in opposition to capitalism Carl Marx developed his ideologies that are called Marxism which is in other worlds a perfect form of communism. Marx argued that controlling the means of production is the only way to seize an equal way of economic system. this can only be achieve by two ways : one to unionize or collective bargain and two to create a revolution to take the means. in addition two nations were coming to power the united states and Russia. these two grew from industrialization but alternately and through different means. the united states made its economy capitalistic but also allows for unions to fight for equality whereas Russia grew up communistic and sought for government controlled means of production. all in all, the industrial revolution was the push to start the modern world today