What played a crucial role in making Britain the site of the first Industrial Revolution?

a. Over ninety-five percent of the population was literate.
b. The nation produced a surplus of food, thus allowing its people extra buying power to purchase manufactured products.
c. The nation had a small and declining population.
d. British manufactures enjoyed large government subsidies.
e. Britain imported most of its natural resources.


b

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a. Alpine Italians. b. Russians. c. Eastern European Slavs. d. Jews. e. All of the above.

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The Democratic Party platform of 1948 was the most progressive in the party's history.

a. true b. false

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