Britain was the first state to develop modern financial institutions which provided the vast amounts of capital needed for the construction and equipping of railroads and large factories. Further, because of these institutions, this capital was often available in the form of credit.
The U.S. was still young and lacked capital
The Industrial Revolution started in Britain and did not spread to the rest of the world for about 50 years. This gave time for Britain to get a head start on industrialization.
The animal will quickly die if unable to breath, or die over several days if unable to eat.
Without control of the air, Germany was unable to invade Britain; unable to cross 50 miles of the English Channel.
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Germany was unable to cross the English Channel (50 miles of water) to invade Britain.
other countries copied their work
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You might be referring to those in debtor's prisons?
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The country Napoleon was never able to conquer was Great Britain.
It seems as though Great Britain is unable to imperialize the world, after all.
other countries copied their work
The Manchus had control over China for a couple hundred years during the Qing Dynasty. The dynasty fell apart in 1912 because the government was unable to modernize and industrialize as the population rapidly grew and because there was a rising national identity among the Chinese that dissented foreign rule, and were unable to pay off debt from the Opium Wars and the Boxer Rebellion.