True, they were known as artisans, they crafted pottery, painting, and i believe sculptures. Yes they were talented and there is still art around, hope this helped a bit.
Answer: An abundance of natural resources
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The Industrial Revolution had its beginning in Great Britain, and eventually spread from there. Once the United States became involved, especially in the "Second Industrial Revolution" years (1870-1914), the size and resources of the country allowed the US to become a bigger industrial power than the nations of Europe.
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The United States became the largest creditor nation in the world
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