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Industrial Revolution in England may be attributed to many factors. What was the role of the following factor:

Improved Transportation.

England in the 18th century was most favorably placed for an Industrial Revolution. Discuss the role of the following factor in stimulating industrial expansion:

Improved Transportation

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The role of the given factor in stimulating industrial expansion in England in the 18th Century is described as under:

Improved Transportation: In the 18th century, James Watt developed an engine in which the steam was employed to drive the piston backward and forwards and the piston could be used to turn the wheels. Then came the invention of the railways. Goods and people could now be carried far faster than by previous modes of transport.

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