LITERATURE QUESTIONS
THE VICTORIAN NOVEL
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Question
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Select the option in which all three factors listed were pre-conditions of the Industrial Revolution in Britain.
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Literacy, law, and military power
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Widely available printed material, literacy, adequate transportation
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Slave owners, slave labor, and the East India Trading Company
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Adequate transportation, gothic novels, and the steam engine
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -29.390) The most important of the changes that brought about the Industrial Revolution were (1) the invention of machines to do the work of hand tools, (2) the use of steam and later of other kinds of power, and (3) the adoption of the factory system.
Detailed explanation-2: -Social structure and working conditions Harsh working conditions were prevalent long before the Industrial Revolution took place. Pre-industrial society was very static – child labour, dirty living conditions, and long working hours were not equally as prevalent before the Industrial Revolution.
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