While the degree of production in western Europe in the 19th century was unprecedented in some respects, industrialization was seen previously in China in the 10-13th centuries. What made European industrialization a more significant phenomenon?
What will be an ideal response?
ANSWER:
The Chinese industrial development did not have the advantage of steam technology or electricity, which propelled western industrialization to new levels.
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