Question

How did access to oceans and rivers help the progress of industrialization in Britain?

Answer 1

It provided for quicker transport of manufactured goods, which strengthened trade.

The fact the Britain is an island country, helped it a lot, because it had an open way for export and import on its territory and it was also able to be done relatively quickly. Since it had a way of quickly import raw materials, and export manufactured goods, Britain was able to develop its industries very quickly, and they were growing more, to a point were they became the dominant players on the world market.

Answer 2

I believe the answer is: It provided for quicker transport of manufactured goods which strengthened trade

Due to access to oceans and rivers, Great Britain have a huge opportunity to obtain cheaper materials from countries outside the european contient. It also serves as a strategic trade route for high paying buyers in Europe, Central Asia, and North America.


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