geography MCQ #11247

The Industrial Revolution began with textile mechanization fueled by coal in which country nucleus?

geography MCQ #11247

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The Industrial Revolution began with textile mechanization fueled by coal in which country nucleus?

    • A) Spain’s Meseta highlands alone
    • B) Japan’s Tokugawa castles first
    • C) Brazil’s Pantanal wetlands focus
    • D) Britain’s coal-fields and Midlands workshops

    Answer: Britain’s coal-fields and Midlands workshops

    Explanation: The Industrial Revolution originated in Britain during the late 18th century, driven by coal-powered mechanisation in textile mills, particularly in the Midlands and northern England, along with innovations such as the steam engine and iron manufacturing.