It was Thomas Paine's "Common Sense" that convinced many people that the American colonies needed to make a formal break with Great Britain, mostly because it spoke in very clear and concise language.
The statement that best describes Queen Victoria's impact on Great Britain during the Industrial Revolution is C. She supported reforms that improve education and sanitation for poor families.
Queen Victoria signed in law several Acts created to improve the life conditions of the working class. Examples are the Mines Act (1842), the Education Act (1870), and the Health Act (1875).
The Mines Act of 1842 prohibited all females and boys under ten years old from working underground in coal mines.
The Education Act of 1870 enabled children between the ages 5 and 13 in England and Wales to attend school under the direction of the school boards
The Health Act of 1875 is a public health act implemented to combat filthy urban living conditions by requiring new residential construction to include running water and internal drainage system. This act prohibited contractors from building shoddy housing.
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Over the next decade textiles was the dominant industry in the country, with hundreds of companies created. Eli Whitney's development of the interchangeable part began by revolutionizing the arms industry, but ended up transforming the face of manufacturing in the United States.
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Raw materials like rubber, timber, diamonds, and gold were found in Africa. Europeans also wanted to protect trade routes.
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During the 1800s, Europeans moved further into the continent in search of raw materials and places to build successful colonies.
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