How did the Industrial Revolution motivate Europe to colonize and expand?
The people of Europe were an especially curious people--they wanted their government to explore new lands.
The ship-building industry drove the need to send ships somewhere overseas, and to use the ships to transport cargo.
The Industrial Revolution was just the first step politicians took toward finding more people to control.
Additional resources were needed to feed the ever-multiplying factories all over Europe--and to make their owners rich.

Explanation:

The people of Europe were an especially curious people--they wanted their government to explore new lands.

The ship-building industry drove the need to send ships somewhere overseas, and to use the ships to transport cargo.

The Industrial Revolution was just the first step politicians took toward finding more people to control.

Additional resources were needed to feed the ever-multiplying factories all over Europe--and to make their owners rich.

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the articles of confederation placed most of the power on the feds

a plantation economy is an economy based on agricultural mass production, usually of a few commodity crops grown on large farms called plantations. plantation economies rely on the export of cash crops as a source of income.

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