HISTORY
THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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England, 1750 CE
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China, 1000 BCE
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United States, 2018 CE
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Great Britain, 1500 CE
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer. The industrial revolution started in London (England) in a Cotton textile mill around 1750.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Industrial Revolution was the transition from creating goods by hand to using machines. Its start and end are widely debated by scholars, but the period generally spanned from about 1760 to 1840.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Industrial Revolution (1750-1850) The Industrial Revolution began in Great Britain and was a slow process in which production shifted from simple hand tools to complex machines. Rural (country) life began to change by the mid 1700’s.
Detailed explanation-4: -Success in international trade created Britain’s high wage, cheap energy economy, and it was the spring board for the Industrial Revolution. High wages and cheap energy created a demand for technology that substituted capital and energy for labour. These incentives operated in many industries.
Detailed explanation-5: -Though a few innovations were developed as early as the 1700s, the Industrial Revolution began in earnest by the 1830s and 1840s in Britain, and soon spread to the rest of the world, including the United States.