Question

Which shift in global power characterizes the beginning of the modern era? A. The Industrial Revolution in Great Britain led to its growth as a superpower. B. Persian and Ottoman control of trade routes allowed those empires to become wealthy. C. German military technology allowed it to conquer most of Western Europe. D. The revival of Greek and Roman culture brought a focus to those areas of the world.

Answer 1

I think A is the answer. The Industrial Revolution allowed Great Britain to modernize its industry.

Answer 2

The correct answer is A) The Industrial Revolution in Great Britain led to its growth as a superpower.

The Industrial Revolution pushed the world into modern industrialization. It changed the course of history profoundly. It caused rapid urbanization and pushed cities and countries into development. The industrial revolution began in Great Britain with a series with new inventions which led to the creation of machines and mass production.

This caused the country to gain wealth and money and become an international superpower. It improved transportation and manufacturing inside the country, pushed people to live in urban areas and helped Britain to become the most powerful nation in the world for a while.