Which technological innovation most contributed to the spread of railroads in Great Britain?A.The water wheelB.The flying shuttleC.The seed drillD.The Bessemer processSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Which of the following helped to facilitate the development of industry in the 1840s and 1850s?the creation of a massive railroad networkthe rise of manufacturing in the Souththe use of coal and oil as energy sourcesthe influx of artisans and craftsmen from Europe

Which innovation helped make river travel better in the early 1800s? A:A. the invention of the steamboatB:B. the production of clipper shipsC:C. the construction of the railwayD:D. the discovery of hidden rivers

Which technological advancement significantly improved shipbuilding during the Renaissance?Group of answer choicesThe creation of ironclad shipsThe construction of submarinesThe development of the caravelThe invention of the steam engine PreviousNext

What was the result of the new inventions that emerged in the North during the 1800s? A:A. These innovations made goods more plentiful and cheaper.B:B. Work shifted from skilled craftspeople to less-skilled workers.C:C. Factory workers often earned a lot less than skilled laborers.D:D. all of the above

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