Which of the following was NOT an economic advantage enjoyed by Britain in the eighteenth century?
A) abundant and accessible coal deposits
B) local sources of raw cotton
C) abundant skilled and unskilled labor
D) access to water transportation
E) sources of capital for investment
Answer: B) local sources of raw cotton
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