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By Joe Quick
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What factors led to the Industrial Revolution?
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“The Agricultural Revolution” Parliament allowed farmers to fence in their land. New tech. and knowledge to improve yields.
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The Domestic System”/Cottage Industry Small scale industry (done in peoples houses). Mostly involving the production of textiles.
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New Economic Conditions Supply and demand capitalism
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Why did the Industrial Revolution begin in Great Britain?
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Abundant Natural Resources and Food more food because of agricultural revolution. Lots of coal and iron deposits
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Large Labor Supply Rapidly growing population Agricultural revolution caused lots of people to move to the cities looking for jobs.
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Britain’s Favorable Government Parliament passed laws to promote investment in businesses.
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Britain’s Prosperous Middle Class Entrepreneurs begin to invest in business and open up factories and start corporations. Successful merchants
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New Inventions + Already Thriving Textile Industry = Faster Production The Flying Shuttle Spinning Jenny
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Textiles-cloth Industry-factories Manufacturing-making things Urban-living in a city
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Rural-living in the country: the rural population. Capitalism-property Entrepreneur-an investor Labor-work
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