Major resources in Britain Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
Overall
A
As the revolution went on they grew
By the coast or in major cities for easy transportation and trade
2
Q
Cloth making
A
Around coast
More popular with more cities
3
Q
Iron workshops
A
less in 1750’s near the coast for trade
Grew significantly
On railroads to London and back again
4
Q
Coal mines
A
Mountains and in the middle of the country in 1750’s
Grew significantly
Relied on it the most
Cities were built around these places like Manchester, Liverpool and Birmingham
On network of rails to and from London
5
Q
other
A
Cattle and grain farms - cities were so big that villages ahd to supply food, they made factories as well to aid this
Inventions pursued to aid this as well
