What was one of the most important impacts of the second industrial revolution?

the development of infrastructure such as canals, railroads, telegraph, telephones, and electric utilities which resulted in the expansion of other industries such as mining and for industrial expansion to places outside the biggest cities.

the old way of life was represented by superstition, an angry god, and absolute submission to authority. the thinkers of the age of reason ushered in a new way of thinking. this new way championed the accomplishments of humankind. individuals did not have to accept despair. science and reason could bring happiness and progress. kings did not rule by divine right. they had an obligation to their subjects. europeans pondered the implications for nearly a century. americans put them into practice first.

answer; occurs if the conflict is recognized logically and intellectualized;