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Mind Map by Nicole Shi1712, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Nicole Shi1712
over 9 years ago
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Why Great Britain Started the Industrial Revolution
- Labour
- Enclosure Movement
- population continued to grow
- Better forms of transportation(people was able to migrate to cities
- Enclosure Movement
- Natural Resources
- Ex: Coal, iron ore...
- Ex: Coal, iron ore...
- Capital
- Industrial Revolution grew on itself
- money made in early industries(textile,agriculture) reinvested
- Industrial Revolution grew on itself
- Transportation
- canals
- railways: 1830s and 1840s were the great age of railway building
- canals
- Entrepreneurship
- strong middle class
- liberal nobles who were willing to invest in new ventures
- strong middle class
- Government Support
- strong navy to protect merchant ships
- ommercially minded Parliament
- few laws to limit what entrepreneurs could do
- strong navy to protect merchant ships
- Markets
- French revolution and napolean wars opened Continent up to british products
- the Latin American wars of independence opened the markets of Central and South
America
- the United States and Canada demanded British
products
- through its control of India, Britain commanded the markets of southern Asia
- French revolution and napolean wars opened Continent up to british products
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