Which of the following were factors that gave Britain a "head start" on the Industrial Revolution?

a. It was the world's leading exporter of tools, guns, hardware, and other crafts.
b. It had the largest merchant marine.
c. It was highly commercial, and many people were involved in production and trade.
d. It enjoyed a high standard of living and a "fluid" society.
e. all of the above


ANSWER:
e

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