WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The country has numerous natural resources such as arable land, petroleum, coal, and other minerals such as zinc, lead, iron ore, salt, limestone, potash gypsum, clay, silica, and chalk among others.

Detailed explanation-2: -Coal, iron, lead, copper, tin, limestone, and water power were also readily available for the British to use for their industrial advancement.

Detailed explanation-3: -Natural resources-Britain had large and accessible supplies of coal and iron-two of the most important raw materials used to produce the goods for the early Industrial Revolution. Also available was water power to fuel the new machines, harbors for its merchant ships, and rivers for inland transportation.