(par 5.1.3.1) Technology in Colonial Conflicts

http://cenaa.org/analysis/technology-in-colonial-conflicts/ Author: Kemenyík Štefan Abstract Colonization (an ancient and medieval phenomenon) and colonialism (from modern times to present) represent efforts for direct or indirect expansion of territory and increase the military-political and economic influence of an aggressor. The aim is to gain access to natural resources, communications and labor markets. Part of this is violent […]
(par 5.1.3 ) The Impact of Revolutions

http://study.com/academy/lesson/the-industrial-revolution-impacts-on-the-environment.html Instructor: Rebecca Gillaspy Dr. Gillaspy has taught health science at University of Phoenix and Ashford University and has a degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic. The Industrial Revolution was marked by the introduction of power-driven machinery and ushered in a time of strong economic development. Learn how advancements made during the Industrial Revolution impacted the […]
(par 5.1.3 ) Ecological Impact of the Industrial Revolution

http://ecology.com/features/industrial_revolution/ The Ecological Impact of the Industrial Revolution It was coal that fueled the Industrial Revolution, forever changing the way people would live. It would not be until the early 1960s that most people would begin to realize the impact of this exponential growth on human health and ecology. The Industrial Revolution marked a major […]