Best Answer: The biggest reason was that Britain started the Industrial Revolution earlier than other countries. Because they had newer technology, they could sell it to other countries to make money, and also use it to conquer other places. They were also particularly dominant in the African slave trade.
Flextime (also spelled flexitime [British English], flexi-time) is a flexible hours schedule that allows workers to alter workday start and finish times.
Best Answer: Ragtime is an American musical genre enjoying its peak popularity between 1899â1918. It has had several periods of revival in popularity and is still being composed today. Ragtime was the first truly American musical genre, preceding Jazz.