With the advent of the Industrial Revolution, Britain surged ahead of its European rivals. Demand for Indian commodities was boosted by the need to sustain the troops and the economy during the war, and by the increased availability of raw materials and efficient methods of production. As home to the revolution, Britain experienced higher standards of living. Its spiralling cycle of prosperity, demand and production had a profound influence on overseas trade. The company became the single largest player in the British global market. William Henry Pyne notes in his book The Microcosm of London (1808) that: COUNT 5
QSN1 what was the type of  Revolution that allowed Britian to move ahead of its European rivals? ANS1 Industrial Revolution QSN2 What was the name of William Henry Pyne book from 1808? ANS2 The Microcosm of London QSN3 What became the largest player in the British global market according to William Henry Pyne? ANS3 The company QSN4 What country was the home to the Industrial Revolution? ANS4 Britain QSN5 The industrial revoluntion gave raise to the access to what type of material? ANS5 raw