Question

The Industrial Revolution: A. started in North America before reaching Europe. B. is the reason that some countries are less developed today. C. was a rapid introduction of modernizing technology in Britain's colonies. D. introduced migration away from cities. E. was a gradual diffusion of new ideas and technologies in industry and social, economic and political inventions.

Answer 1

E. was a gradual diffusion of new ideas and technologies in industry and social, economic and political inventions.

Step-by-step explanation:

The beginning of the Industrial revolution is attributed to the mid-eighteenth-century Britain, where the production process shifted from hand production to machine production. The main characteristics of the industrial revolution were large scale production, rise in population, urbanization and mechanized factory system. It has not only changed the traditional economic system but its effects can be seen in the politics, social and cultural life people. It has been considered a turning point in the history of this world.