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The first ever factory was a silk mill, built by John Lombe. It would be the first of many places designated for mass production and cheap labor to maximum profit.

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The invention of the Flying Shuttle, 1733

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The invention of the Flying Shuttle, 1733

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The flying shuttle decreased worker amounts and massively increased speed of textile production. Textiles being one of the biggest industries in the biggest industrial country, this was huge for industrialization as a whole.

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McAdam roads were a huge step up from dirt roads. Where rain used to make mud and stop most trade until it dried up, McAdam roads didn't have that problem, allowing for constant trading year-round.

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Queen Victoria was massively important to Imperialism taking hold like it did. Her rule would bring about most everything that Britain, the most important country in the world at the time, did during the age of Imperialism.

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The British occupation of India, starting in 1858

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The British occupation of India, starting in 1858

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While the whole world was vying for control of Africa, the British were busy taking over and ruling the entirety of India. Being one of the most important locations along the silk road, the trade potential and population of India made it perfect for a European empire to conquer.

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The discovery of gold and diamonds in Africa, 1866-1887

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The discovery of gold and diamonds in Africa, 1866-1887

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During the age of Imperialism, profit was one of the biggest goals of every country involved. Gold and diamonds were both incredibly expensive, so finding them in abundance in Africa caused a huge scramble for control among the European nations.