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Chapter 03A Long and Illustrious History Premium practice locked
A Global Power
Industrialisation, trade, empire, science, and reform changed Britain and its place in the world.
Key facts to remember
1
The Industrial Revolution reshaped work, cities, transport, and family life.
2
Political reform gradually extended voting rights across the 19th and 20th centuries.
3
Empire and global trade affected Britain and many countries around the world.
Key terms
Industrial Revolutionempirereformtrade
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