The French Revolution and the wars of Napoleon gave Britain an edge in the development of the Industrial Revolution by __________.
A. destroying the French Atlantic trade and disrupting continental economic life
B. inspiring the working class to attain the material wealth and comforts of the middle class
C. increasing trade and the demand for goods between Britain and other countries
D. setting back the French economy and French industrialization
Answer: A
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a. availability of land. b. lack of a military draft. c. absence of restraints on economic opportunity. d. religious toleration. e. cheap and safe transatlantic transportation.
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A. Indochina B. Turkey and Greece C. France and Belgium D. Latin America
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