The industrial revolution in England occurred during the reign of
a. Henry VIII.
b. William and Mary.
c. Queen Elizabeth I.
d. Cornwallis.
e. Queen Victoria.
e
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a. the organization of the workers into mass political parties. b. the revolt of all oppressed people, including peasants. c. revolution "from above" through seizure of the central state apparatus. d. nonviolent protests and civil disobedience. e. massive petition drives.
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