WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which factors contributed to making Great Britain the starting place of the Industrial Revolution in the eighteenth century? Select the four factors that apply.
A
A supply of markets gave British manufacturers a ready outlet for their goods.
B
Many peasants moved to towns, creating a labor supply for factories.
C
Britain had a ready supply of capital to invest in new machines and factories.
D
The government provided land for the peasants by buying it from the landlords.
E
Britain had plentiful natural resources.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -These reasons include: the effects of the Agricultural Revolution, large supplies of coal, geography of the country, a positive political climate, and a vast colonial empire. They all combined to allow Britain to have the necessary conditions that caused industrialization to flourish.

Detailed explanation-2: -Historians have identified several causes for the Industrial Revolution, including: the emergence of capitalism, European imperialism, efforts to mine coal, and the effects of the Agricultural Revolution.

Detailed explanation-3: -Which of the factors that led Great Britain to the Industrial Revolution is indicated on the map? Great Britain had a rising population and wealth from increasing world trade.

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