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The Industrial Revolution

The transformation in Britain during the Industrial Revolution was greatly influenced by its geography, which facilitated the efficient transportation of goods through natural coasts and rivers.

The Industrial Revolution

The Industrial Revolution

Great Britain's Geography

The natural coasts and rivers of GB aided the transportation of goods and services
Ripe in Resources like Coal and Iron

The Agrarian Revolution

Inventions like the Seed Drill and improved fertilisers were developed.
The Enclosure Movement forced people to move from farms to the city. Providing the workforces for the new and rising industries
Agriculture was improved, allowing for more food, which caused a population boom.

Society and Culture

The workers

Inventions and Innovations

Abrham Darby I used coke instead of charcoal in iron smelting, which allowed for more iron to be created
The textile Industry The Spinning Jenny, The Water Frame, The Spinning Mule
The First reliable steam engine, created by James Watt. Used for many industries and inventions.