The Industrial Revolution sped up the development of . a better irrigation systems

b new forms of government

c factories and automated machinery

d rural areas

C, factories and automated machinery

Explanation:

Starting in the mid-18th century, innovations like the spinning jenny, the water frame and the power loom made producing cloth easier and faster. Many other machines and factories were erected during this time that sped decreased the need for human labor. During this time, many machines were created for these factories.

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