INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
PRE INDUSTRIAL EUROPE
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Question
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Before factories developed, machinery was powered by
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use of the internal combustion engine.
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the steam engine.
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electric power.
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using their muscles.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The main characteristic of the factory system is the use of machinery, originally powered by water or steam and later by electricity.
Detailed explanation-2: -Human and animal effort were the original power sources for early machines.
Detailed explanation-3: -The steam engine helped to power the Industrial Revolution. Before steam power, most factories and mills were powered by water, wind, horse, or man.
Detailed explanation-4: -The steam engine turned the wheels of mechanized factory production. Its emergence freed manufacturers from the need to locate their factories on or near sources of water power.
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