Which of the following best describes why the Industrial Revolution started in England? A. It had a growing population and large deposits of coal and iron. B. It had won recent wars in Europe against other great powers. C. Its people were smarter than people elsewhere in the world. D. Its land was infertile and its farmers unproductive.
-London was largest city in Europe -Center of high culture which led to consumers' desire for manufactured goods -England was single largest free-trade area in Europe -All citizens were equally taxed -Society was mobile; those who had or could make money could rise socially
England - Well, Britain to be more correct, had the right raw materials that were easily obtained, the right economic climate - wealthy landowners wanting to make more money, the right agricultural climate - innovations were making many of the rural poor out of work, the right political climate, it was stable and the right markets for the products - Empire.
just state a, b, c, or d plz
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