Which of the following laid the groundwork for the revolt that led to mexico's independence from spain?
a. the election of juárez
b. the expansion of trade
c. the mexican cession
d. the conquest of spain by napoleon bonaparte

B. The expansion of trade.

Explanation:

the industrial revolution pushed the world into modern industrialization. it changed the course of history profoundly. it caused rapid urbanization and pushed cities and countries into development. the industrial revolution began in great britain with a series with new inventions which led to the creation of machines and mass production.

this caused the country to gain wealth and money and become an international superpower. it improved transportation and manufacturing inside the country, pushed people to live in urban areas and britain to become the most powerful nation in the world for a while.

a memoir is the correct answer