The Industrial Revolution helped Europe gain major control over the world. In order to gain that control, they needed a …show more content…
Transportation was a major part of the Industrial Revolution, Europe built railroads and steam engines to effectively transport or explore places, they also gained profit from colonies around the world by building railroads, after the railroads were built the cost of resources went down. Many farmers who owned large farm lands relied on the export of cash crops as one source of income. Improvements in communication technologies was also a major part of the growth, as a result, it helped the mainland of Europe communicate with the