True. It is usually used to persuade.
The Industrial Revolution began in England in the late 18th century, and spread during the 19th century to Belgium, Germany, Northern France, the United States, and Japan. Almost all areas of the world felt the effects of the Industrial Revolution because it divided the world into "have" and "have not" countries, with many of the latter being controlled by the former. England's lead in the Industrial Revolution translated into economic prowess and political power that allowed colonization of other lands, eventually building a worldwide British Empire.
Issues resonate across cultures because of their different beliefs and practices. this causes arguments in what is right and wrong when it comes to religion.
1. The need for gold and silver made it lucrative to carry out trade with other countries
2. Mercantilism - The economic policy that emphasized the need of every nation to build as much wealth as it can in order to gain power
3. Insurance companies became more formalized as risk mitigation started gaining priority. Laws were changed to deal with insurance issues
4. free trade policies. Governments became involved themselves in trade by grant royal trade monopolies.
