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Before factories developed, machinery was powered by?

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Before factories were developed, machinery was usually powered by water. Some machinery was powered by rivers (body’s of water) in the form of a water wheel.
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Answer: Wind, water and manual labor

Explanation: There were wind mills which also used water, and manual workers.

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