Multiple choice general knowledge

European History: The Industrial Revolution, in which production changed from manual labor to machine, began in which century?

  1. 12th century

  2. 15th century

  3. 18th century

  4. 20th century

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The Industrial Revolution began in the 18th century, specifically starting in Britain around the 1760s-1780s. This period marked a fundamental transformation from manual labor and handicraft to machine-based manufacturing. Key innovations like the spinning jenny, steam engine, and power loom emerged during this century, revolutionizing production methods and eventually spreading globally.