WORLD HISTORY

INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

PRE INDUSTRIAL EUROPE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What caused the development of factories?
A
Canals were built
B
The government began to change its child labor laws
C
More families were moving into rural areas
D
New machines were too big to put into the cottages
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The use of waterpower and then the steam engine to mechanize processes such as cloth weaving in England in the second half of the 18th century marked the beginning of the factory system.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cottage industry workers usually owned their own tools. Under the factory system, the employers owned the tools. And in the factory system, power tools or machines generally replaced hand tools. The factory owner controlled the hours of work.

Detailed explanation-3: -The development of trade and the rise of business were among the major causes of the Industrial Revolution.

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