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How did improvements in transportation promote industrialization in Britain?

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They were able to transport the goods they started producing making Britain want to create more goods to sell to farther nations. This caused the industrial revolution in Britain and many other European countries
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Canals cut the cost of transporting materials, improved railroads which helped the movement of heavy wagons, railroads linked manufacturing cities with different materials.

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