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Mind Map by briannadiogo, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by briannadiogo
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Why Great Britain Started the
Industrial Revolution
- Labour
- Enclosure movement
- population continued to grow
- better forms of transportation
- allowed people to migrate to the cities
- allowed people to migrate to the cities
- Enclosure movement
- Natural Resources
- iron and ore
- coal
- coal
- iron and ore
- Entrepreneurship
- strong middle class
- liberal nobles who were willing to invest in new ventures
- strong middle class
- Transportation
- Canals
- Railways
- 1830s and 1840s were the great age of railway building
- 1830s and 1840s were the great age of railway building
- Canals
- Government support
- strong navy to protect merchant ships
- commercially minded Parliament
- few laws to limit what entrepreneurs could do
- strong navy to protect merchant ships
- Markets
- end of the French Revolution,wars of Napoleon open continent to British product
- Latin America opened markets of central and South america
- US and Canada demanded British products
- British commanded the markets of southern asia
- end of the French Revolution,wars of Napoleon open continent to British product
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