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AP European History
Unit 6 – Industrialization and Its Effects
Topic 6.1
How might the Industrial Revolution have evolved differently had James Watt not improved the steam engine in 1769?
Industrialization would have been slower, with less efficient means of power.
The Industrial Revolution would not have occurred at all.
Other inventors could have made similar improvements around the same time.
There would have been more focus on renewable energy sources from the start.
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