Question

Before the Industrial Revolution, what did Britain’s economy rely on?

Answer 1

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Before the Industrial Revolution, Britain's economy relied mainly on agriculture, with the majority of the population living in rural areas and working on farms. Other key industries included mining, fishing, and trade. Textile production was also an important part of the economy, with many people engaged in spinning and weaving cloth by hand in their homes. Additionally, there were some small-scale manufacturing industries, such as pottery and metalworking. Overall, Britain's economy was largely agrarian and focused on traditional crafts and cottage industries.