Which of the following explains proto-industrialisation?

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Production based on factories

Production for local consumption

Production for export

Early industrial production preceding the stage of industrialisation

answer is D.

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Early industrial production preceding the stage of industrialisation explains proto-industrialisation. The history of industrialisation usually begins with the first factories set up. But even before factories began to establish on the maps of Europe, there was already large-scale industrial production. However, it was done in villages as merchants approached the peasants from towns. The production was for national and international markets, and this market was not wholly based on factories. Therefore, proto, which indicates an early form of something, industrialisation, is referred to in this period. The stages of industrialisation were preceded by early industrial production.

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