A Long and Illustrious History
Which country was the first to industrialise on a large scale?
AFrance
BBritain ✓
CGermany
DThe United States
Answer & explanation
The correct answer is Britain.
Britain was the first country to industrialise on a large scale, using new machinery and steam power during the 18th and 19th centuries.
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