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What role did steam technology play in the Industrial Revolution?

AIt increased France's level of industrialization while decreasing Great Britain’s.
BIt allowed the British to build new factories far from rivers or forests.
CIt allowed Great Britain to create "captive markets" for its industrial goods.
DIt decreased the importance of iron in Great Britain's industrial manufacturing.

Verified Answer :

the answer to the question above is b

The correct answer to this question would be alternative B)"It allowed the British to build new factories far from rivers or forests."

Steam Technology helped production as well as transportation, which allowed the British to build factories far from their transportation routes for good and materials.

Steam Engine invention revolutionized the industry and allowed for numerous advancements.