Why was consumer demand an important factor in the Industrial Revolution? (2 points)
A. • It led to revolutionary developments in British farming that improved diets and income as a whole.
B. • It made goods like coal and textiles so expensive that only wealthy merchants could afford them.
C. • It made the British East India Company prosperous, driving trade.
D. • It created a market for goods like coal and textiles, which led to revolutionary growth of industry.
A. • It led to revolutionary developments in British farming that improved diets and income as a whole.
D. • It created a market for goods like coal and textiles, which led to revolutionary growth of industry.