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Compare the impact of the Industrial Revolution in China and Great Britain. Why did Great Britain move towards industrialization while China did not?

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the Columbian Exchange

As Europeans traversed the Atlantic, they brought with them plants, animals, and diseases that changed lives and landscapes on both sides of the ocean. These two-way exchanges between the Americas and Europe/Africa are known collectively as the Columbian Exchange.

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