Industrial Revolution Shaped The World

The Industrial Revolution began in the late seventeenth century and its impact had shaped the world we live in today. Not only did it begin in England, but it spread to other countries such as France, Belgium, Germany, Netherlands, and even the United States. The effects of the Industrial Revolution led to more goods and produce. It introduced new equipment and machinery that led to the increase in consumer goods. This allowed the expansion of several domestic markets in Europe. In general, the Industrial Revolution’s beginning led to new methods of agriculture, changes in the family economy, and the growth of cities in Europe. The Agricultural Revolution was introduced during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. In the Low Countries, Dutch farmers wanted to improve their lifestyle and income, so they planned to build dikes and experiment with new plants. Many individuals such as Charles Townsend were influenced by Dutch ideas. Using his inspiration from the Dutch, he instituted a rotational farming system that benefited both animals and crops. However, it was different for the land in England. The agricultural inventions were difficult to construct on English farming systems. In around 1750, the increase of wheat
England is the lead in consumer revolution that allowed the expansion of more goods. Since London is known as the center of fashion, many British citizens are encouraged to buy consumer goods. Secondly, the British are blessed with cooperative roads and waterways without any barriers hindering trade routes. Thirdly, they have a stable political structure and efficient taxation. Lastly, people of wealth provided the British nation to create a new system of economic production. These factors allowed England to remain the industry leader of Europe until the middle of the nineteenth