Causes of the Industrial Revolution in Britain
Population Growth
Technology
Migration in urban areas
Factors of Production
farmers lost their job because of technology.
People eat healthier.
Why England? They have all the factor of production. Large population, natural resources, strong economy, stable government, colonies and trade.
Land: resources raw materials, to make goods.
Labor: large population to be workers.
Capital: money to invest in business, developed banks, etc.
Coal mining helps steam engines that need coal, they power factories and speed up production. It will become the main source of the Industrial Revolution.
High Demand= need to speed up process
They will become workers in factories.
It caused all the other factors to develop.
Agricultural improvements.
It changed how thing were powered, the ways goods were transported and manufactured.
Examples: the locomotive, steamboats, the spinning jenny, etc.
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Implement of technology
Rotation system, changing animals from field to field so soil grows faster
Breeding animals more food and wool
More crops-more food-lower prices-more people can eat better-population growthtext