The Industrial Revolution occurred in Great Britain during the second half of the 18th century. It was characterized by the introduction of machines that would increase the output of products to the market.
As new developments started to appear, they were followed by the development of new industries. These new industries required workforce, which attracted citizens who previously worked at the farms to the towns where these factories were located. These prompted rapid urbanization of these places.
Answer:
yes
Explanation:
it helped the government and the country get better
A large reason for why European countries colonized places in Africa and Asia was for resources. Land also equated to power. Colonization often lead to a boost in economies.
Ex. As the Industrial Revolution came, machines needed more materials, like rubber. So instead of paying or trading for this commodity, countries often resorted to colonization.
I would say that in 1900, Great Britain controlled more territory than any other nation mentioned including India, and many parts of Africa and some countries in the Middle East like Palestine (after WWI). That is why it was said that "the sun never rises or sets on the British Empire.
