What was a significant difference in industrialization in Britain compared to the rest of continent?
A. It was fueled by technology and private capital.
B. It was driven by the transition from mercantilism.
C. It was promoted by government investment.
D. Private entrepreneurialism was outlawed.
E. Like early merchant companies, it relied on joint stock investors.
Answer: A
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