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The first industrial revolution in Britain is dated to which decades?

A1780s to 1850s
B1650s to 1700s
C1880s to 1920s
D1600s to 1650s
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 1780s to 1850s
1. It transformed industry and the economy in Britain. 2. The dates are the 1780s to the 1850s. 3. A second phase after 1850 saw chemicals and electricity. _Source: syllabus Themes in World History, Theme 9, The Industrial Revolution._
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