Question

In the late 1700s, the Industrial Revolution

developed in Britain because Britain
(1) possessed key factors of production
(2) excluded foreign investors
(3) suppressed the enclosure movement
(4) required a minimum wage be paid to workers

Answer 1

(1) possessed key factors of production

Great Britain was the mother country to many colonies around the world. These colonies were able to provide them with the raw materials needed for production.