The Industrial Revolution in Great Britain and its implications for the rest of the world
The Industrial Revolution began in the eighteenth century in Britain. The revolution impacted not only the industrial aspects but also the social, economic, and cultural aspects of life. Before the Industrial Revolution, a large amount of manpower was required to produce goods; most of the work was done in small workshops and products were mostly handmade. Machinery was operated by human labor or animals. Several factors favored Britain’s circumstances for