Britain Leads the Way
Why Britain?
- Natural Resouces
- Human Resouces
- New Technology
- Economic Conditions
- Political and Social conditions
The Age of Iron and Coal
- The British turn coal into fuel
- This resulted in the prodution of cheaper Iron
Changes in the Textile Industry
- Cotton was formerly imported from India
- The first factories are begining to be constructed
Revolution in Transportation
- The Steam Locomotive made the railroad industry bloom
- The Steamboat was invented, making it easier to travel upstream