How did the steam engine increase productivity at this time?​

The introduction of steam engines improved productivity and technology, and allowed the creation of smaller and better engines. After Richard Trevithick's development of the high-pressure engine, transport applications became possible, and steam engines found their way to boats, railways, farms and road vehicles.

Explanation:

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food and resources were plentiful.

women were encouraged to marry later in life so they could work in factories.