Industrial Revolution in Britain
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What was a major factor that led to people moving from the countryside to towns in Britain?

  • Increased job opportunities in rural areas
  • Improved transportation due to the steam engine (correct)
  • Higher cost of living in urban areas
  • Decreased demand for factory workers

    • Why did the Industrial Revolution cause a shift in the way products were made in Britain?

  • It allowed for faster, cheaper, and larger-scale production (correct)
  • It increased the availability of handmade products
  • It reduced the number of available jobs
  • It made handmade production methods more efficient

    • What impact did the steam train have on transportation in Britain during Queen Victoria's reign?

  • It slowed down the movement of goods and people
  • It restricted travel only to rural areas
  • It increased the cost of transportation
  • It enabled faster and more frequent travel, including to coastal regions (correct)

    • How did the British Empire benefit from its new colonies during Queen Victoria's reign?

    <p>The colonies provided Britain with cheap raw materials and food</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way did the Industrial Revolution impact the economy of Britain during Queen Victoria's reign?

    <p>Resulted in economic growth through increased production and trade</p> Signup and view all the answers

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