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Question
Mention the three important features of the Industrial Revolution
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Solution
The main features of the Industrial Revolution were as follows:
- The domestic system of production was replaced by the factory system.
- Manual labour was replaced by machines.
- Small-scale production gave way to large-scale production.
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