Factories were not good to their workers. A lot of them were in poor health because of their environment.
<span>Foreign Investment is good for them though, because it allows them to expand, develop, etc
So the answer is D. Increased Foreign Investment </span>
<span>The American Colonies were an integral, yet increasingly autonomous part of the British Empire and economy. A vast empire, including the colonies plus Canada, parts of the Caribbean, southern Africa, the Middle East, India, and other territories ensured the British freedom of the seas. So a large and productive segment of the British holdings declaring independence would be a jolt on London/</span>