Despite all of the things we borrowed from the English we did not decide to have a king, why do you think this is?

The reason we became a country was to get away from having a king, we wanted to vote our own leaders rather than having a royal family that may not be qualified to lead our country.

Early 18th century british industries were generally small scale and relatively unsophisticated. most textile production, for example, was centred on small workshops or in the homes of spinners, weavers and dyers: a literal ‘cottage industry’ that involved thousands of individual manufacturers. such small-scale production was also a feature of most other industries, with different regions specialising in different products: metal production in the midlands, for example, and coal mining in the north-east.two illustrations of 18t