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This is the opening chapter of the Causes of the Industrial Revolution, part of the ClickView original series The Industrial Revolution. The full 34 minute program is available along with additional learning resources and closed captions as part of the Curriculum Library for Secondary Schools. Get a free 30-day ClickView trial to watch the full series: http://clickv.ie/w/5g-e From 1700 until the beginning of the First World War in 1914, a period of great social, political and economic upheaval unfolded across the globe. There are many contributing factors that made the Industrial Revolution possible. In this program we focus on the agricultural revolution, the rise of the factory, the invention of the steam engine, and the role of Britain’s empire. Curriculum Code: ACDSEH017