There were several precipitating factors and preconditions behind the industrial Revolution, most of them being connected in some way or another. The most significant of these aspects was the population increase. The population increase demanded for more and newer products. To be able to balance the economy and the heavy demand at the same time, people with creative ideas and abilities began to develop new. Another factor behind the revolution was the initial surplus in food supply which made the newer task of cultivation more used. Also, workers could concentrate in occupations making inventors able to find new discoveries. It also gave them the chance and ability to become more schooled.
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