WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Though a few innovations were developed as early as the 1700s, the Industrial Revolution began in earnest by the 1830s and 1840s in Britain, and soon spread to the rest of the world, including the United States.

Detailed explanation-2: -Most historians place the origin of the Industrial Revolution in Great Britain in the middle decades of the 18th century. In the British Isles and most of Europe at this time, most social activity took place in small and medium-sized villages. People rarely traveled far beyond their home village.

Detailed explanation-3: -Birthplace of the Industrial Revolution The modern factory owes its origins to the mills at Cromford, where Richard Arkwright’s inventions were first put into industrial-scale production. Further factories followed, first in the Derwent Valley, and soon all over the world.

Detailed explanation-4: -Industrial Revolution in Europe: The first European countries to be industrialized after England were Belgium, France and the German states.

Detailed explanation-5: -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.