Great Britain was able to go through an industrial revolution because it met all twelve of the prerequisites needed for a nation to undergo industrial revolution. The nine prerequisites not touched upon prerequisites centre around three main themes: British power and geography, the Dissenters, and demand. At the time, Britain was the most powerful nation in Europe, and quite possibly the world, because of the profit earned from colonization and the slave trade. It had a stable monarchy dating up to ages ago, and there was not much dissatisfaction amongst the people who profited from Britain’s success (“Factory and Marketplace Revolution”) (Condition #4). It also had the strongest navy in the world, the Royal Navy, with unparalled shipbuilding
