One of the Differences Between British and Continental Industrialization Was

question 91

Multiple Choice

One of the differences between British and Continental industrialization was that

• A)government played a larger role in British industrialization.
• B)Britain relied upon railroads while Continental nations primarily made use of rivers and canals.
• C)government played a larger role in Continental industrialization.
• D)Continental industrialization relied more upon textile manufacturing than did Britain.
• E)none of the above

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