Explain the significance of banking and capital during the Industrial Revolution.

Describe any two changes brought about in agriculture during the Industrial Revolution.

Read the following excerpt and answer the questions that follow:

"All these aspects brought about a tremendous change in England and that is why the term industrial Revolution was coined. These impulses towards change slowly spread, in various degrees, to other European countries in course of the 19th century. However, England was the model and in discussing the industrial Revolution, we shall pay special attention to the history of England."

(Source: https://egyankosh.ac.in/bitstream/123456789/12887/1/Unit-8.pdf)

(a) Why was a peaceful atmosphere essential for industrialisation in England?

(b) How did the availability of raw materials like coal and iron facilitate industrial growth in England?

How did the Industrial Revolution affect women and children in the workforce?