WORLD HISTORY

INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

PRE INDUSTRIAL EUROPE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was one reason the Industrial Revolution began in Great Britain?
A
Abundant natural resources were available in Great Britain.
B
The practice of serfdom in Great Britain provided an abundance of laborers.
C
Great Britain had alliances with most European countries.
D
The government of Great Britain implemented a series of five-year plans.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Some of the main reasons for the Industrial Revolution to begin in England are: It had banks of raw materials from its colonies under the British crown. It had a well developed banking system that encouraged the wealthy to invest in infrastructure and anyone who wanted to run their own business.

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -Great Britain had the natural resources that were necessary for industrialization; it had abundant supplies of coal and iron ore with which to fuel machines and make machines and tools, navigable rivers and harbors from which to transport goods; and swiftly flowing rivers that provided waterpower.

Detailed explanation-4: -The development of trade and the rise of business were among the major causes of the Industrial Revolution.

Detailed explanation-5: -Natural resources were used to build industries, make products, and produce energy. Natural resources were the literal building blocks of U.S. Industrialization. They played a huge part in building industries and making products, but natural resources played a much more important role in fueling industrialization.

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