What was a major reason for the surge in production efficiency during the Industrial Revolution?
A) There was a switch from an economy that produced mostly goods to an economy that produced mainly services.
B) Workers in this era began to take more pride and increased ownership in their ability to produce quality goods and services.
C) Technological advances gave rise to the mass production of goods in huge factories.
D) Major new sources of natural resources such as coal, iron, and petroleum were discovered.

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Technological advances such as the steam engine and mechanization allowed for the mass production of goods in huge factories, leading to a surge in production efficiency during the Industrial Revolution.

What Was a Major Reason for the Surge in Production