HISTORY
THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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Question
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What is one way in which Britain’s geography provided an advantage to industrialization?
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Britain was centrally located in Europe?
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Britain had many streams and rivers that could be harnessed to provide water power.
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Britain already was strategically located on a major trade route.
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Britain was an island which made it easy to keep industrial secrets to themselves.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -England’s rivers offered a dual advantage. Fast-flowing rivers were a source of water power to fuel machinery, and throughout the nation rivers provided inland transportation routes for industrial goods.
Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: The abundance of coal throughout much of the island of Britain was a major geographic feature that aided industrialization.
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