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What do we mean by "steam powered cotton or metal industries"?

Important Questions on The Age of Industrialisation

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Write a note on Britain and the History of Cotton.
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Which of the following industries increased with the expansion of railways in England from 1840s to 1860s?
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Who was the industrialist friend Mathew Boulton?
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Explain what is meant by proto-industrialisation.
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Industrialisation began in which one of the following European countries in the second half of the eighteenth century?
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In the early years of industrialisation, the most dynamic industries in Britain were:
HARD
Do a comparison between the modern and early industries, focusing on the changes of the technology.
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_____ improved the steam engine produced by Thomas Newcomen. (James Watt / Thomas Savery)
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Who among the following improved the steam engine?
HARD

Explain the following statement:

In the seventeenth century, merchants from towns in Europe began employing peasants and artisans from the villages.

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______ marked the beginning of the new era in English production, with cotton as a prominent example.

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The earliest factories that came up in England related to:
HARD
Give a brief account of the industrialisation of England in the late 19th century.
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Which one invention was a great help to the textile industry?
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_____ is the stage of industrialisation, in which large-scale industrial production was carried out before the coming of factories in Britain for international markets.(Proto-industrialisation / Pre-industrialisation)

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Which period of history appears like a wonderful time of technological progress?
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Even before factories began to do the landscape in England and Europe, there was large-scale industrial production for an international market.

____ played a central role in connecting the town and countryside within the proto-industrial system.