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Marty

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What event in history was the precipitating factor in the shift to industrial society? Why was it such a major force in social structure?
 
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Weber's study of the relationship between early Protestantism and the rise of capitalism demonstrates that
 
  a. ideas and beliefs influence the social structure.
  b. social structure determines ideas and beliefs.
  c. societies become more secular over time.
  d. the distinction between the sacred and the profane is irrelevant.
  e. religion impedes capitalist development.



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Answer to Question 1

The Industrial Revolution spurred the shift to industrial society. It was one of the most cataclysmic events in history because it caused fundamental changes in how and where people lived their lives. For example, concurrent with the Industrial Revolution, a major shift toward urban living began, and people had to find new ways to make a living.

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Marty

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Reply 2 on: Jul 1, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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