HISTORY
THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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Overpopulation
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Spread of Cholera
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Long working hours
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Growth of the middle class
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Detailed explanation-1: -Another major reason why the Industrial Revolution began in Great Britain was that it had an abundant supply of what economists call the three “factors of production". These factors of production are land, labor, and capital.
Detailed explanation-2: -The four factors that contributed to industrialization in Britain were a large workforce, an abundance of natural resources, expanding economy, and political stability.
Detailed explanation-3: -The growth of the businesses and factories created more jobs. The middle class assumed the occupations of merchants, shopkeepers and accountants. They were able to take advantage of affordable amenities like furniture and fine clothing.
Detailed explanation-4: -What were the main reasons for the Industrial Revolution to begin in England? England had banks of raw materials from its colonies under the British crown. England had a developed banking system that encouraged the wealthy to invest in infrastructure. England possessed the infrastructure needed for textiles.