What long-term impact did the development of the power loom have on Great Britain?A.It caused cotton to become Great Britain's leading export.B.It caused people to lose their jobs in the textile mills of urban areas.C.It caused an increase in the production of British textiles.D.It caused the government to revise the process for patenting inventions.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Use your understanding of World History and the illustration of power loom weaving below to answer the question that follows.Allom, T. “Illustration of power loom weaving.” History of the cotton manufacture in Great Britain by Sir Edward Baines, 1835. Via Wikipedia, 18 Feb. 2018, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Industrial_Revolution.Which of the following was an effect of the mechanization of textiles during the 19th century?Elimination ToolSelect one answerAA decrease in the total global production of cotton cloth.BDecrease in the proportion of women in the British wage labor force.CExpansion of the export of raw cotton from cotton-growing lands.DIncrease in the Asian share of global textile production.

Use your understanding of World History and the illustration of power loom weaving below to answer the question that follows.Allom, T. “Illustration of power loom weaving.” History of the cotton manufacture in Great Britain by Sir Edward Baines, 1835. Via Wikipedia, 18 Feb. 2018, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Industrial_Revolution.Which of the following provided the most significant context for the development of factories like the one pictured above?Elimination ToolSelect one answerAChanging patterns of global migration.BEuropean states expanding their empires in Africa.CThe growth of global capitalism.DPolitical revolutions throughout the Atlantic world.

6. What was an impact of the Industrial Revolution in Great Britain? A. The aristocracy grew more powerful. B. The peasants were liberated. C. The working class became the most powerful group. D. The middle class expanded.

Which of these factors helped to fuel the Industrial Revolution in Britain? A. longer life expectancy and bigger family size B. migration of landless farmers to urban regions C. growth in literacy rates among the working class D. improvements in medicine and health care

Which statement best describes how the British economy contributed to the Industrial Revolution beginning in Great Britain?A.The British agricultural economy was so weak that businesses needed to industrialize.B.Government leaders exercised strict economic control and demanded industrialization.C.Great Britain had an open economy that encouraged global trade in industrial technology.D.The British economy featured banks and stock companies that invested in industrialization.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS