What did Britain attempt to do in order to maintain its industrial monopoly?
a. Export fewer goods to continental countries.
b. Prohibit industrial artisans from going abroad.
c. Limit financial investment overseas.
d. Increase tariffs to keep out foreign manufactured goods.
e. Permanently dismantle its empire.
b
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