Question

Briefly explain the four main conditions that made the industrial revolution possible and how it changed the world

Answer 1

Answer:

The industrial revolution was a period of great technological transformations that started in England and that impacted the whole world, the way in which people live and produce, and whose changes have impacted people's lives until today.

Explanation:

The industrial revolution can be understood as a period of time that revolutionized the way in which man lives and produces, with the emergence of industry and new technologies, capitalism, new forms of the market and world interactions emerged, with effects that reflect in the current globalized world.

The industrial revolution was made possible by the fact that:

1- With the end of the absolutist monarchy in England, the bourgeoisie gained strength and sought the development of trade and capitalism in order to meet their economic interests.

2- England had an excess of labor, since the peasants who were expelled from their lands went to the big cities in search of housing and new working conditions.

3- The country had reserves of raw materials such as coal and iron, which enabled the development of machinery and the strengthening of industry.

4- The construction of railway lines throughout England made industrial development possible due to the reduction of distances and the capacity to transport goods.