INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
PRE INDUSTRIAL EUROPE
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the building of the Suez Canal
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a thriving timber industry
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modernization and industrialization
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a better legal system
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Detailed explanation-1: -Improvement of government in the native states. Security of life and property. Services of educated administrators, who have achieved these results. Materially: Loans for railways and irrigation. Development of a few valuable products, such as indigo, tea, coffee, silk, etc.
Detailed explanation-2: -After the Industrial Revolution, Britain started producing machine-made goods and textiles that were much cheaper than the Indian goods. They were also often better in quality. Indian handicrafts slowly died because they could not compete against the cheaper products from Britain that were flooding the Indian markets.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Britishers followed discriminatory tariff policy. Discriminatory tariff policy signifies free export of raw materials from India, import of finished products from Britain, and a heavy duty on export of Indian handicrafts.