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AP World History: Modern
Unit 9 – Globalization: 1900 to Today
Topic 9.3
What alternative outcome could have occurred in the Industrial Revolution if James Watt did not improve the steam engine?
The Industrial Revolution would not have happened.
The pace of industrialization might have been slower due to less efficient power sources.
There would have been no impact on the course of industrialization.
Wind and water power would completely replace steam power.
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AP World History: Modern - 9.3 Technological Advances: Debates about the Environment after 1900
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