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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Industrial_Revolution#Requirements https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Industrial_Revolution#Requirem... I found this a fascinating rea

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Industrial_Revolution#Requirements https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Industrial_Revolution#Requirem... I found this a fascinating read. Below that section is a list of technological developments.

cwkoss 5y ago
Interesting. "natural resources such as [...] waterfalls"? Is this a typo? Or is it talking about small waterfalls for hydro power? -- Which of those six factors was the roman empire lacking? I feel like they could have had all six, but I don't know much about roman history.