FORESTRY
ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT
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began planting crops and domesticating animals.
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changed animal power to machines that ran on fossil fuels
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started living in villages
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started to use resources sustainably and were very concerned about the environment
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Industrial Revolution was the transition from creating goods by hand to using machines. Its start and end are widely debated by scholars, but the period generally spanned from about 1760 to 1840.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Industrial Revolution brought rapid urbanization or the movement of people to cities. Changes in farming, soaring population growth, and an ever-increasing demand for workers led masses of people to migrate from farms to cities. Almost overnight, small towns around coal or iron mines mushroomed into cities.
Detailed explanation-3: -The development of the steam engine had a revolutionary effect on mining and manufacturing. As human and animal power were replaced by steam power, resources and manufactured goods could be acquired more efficiently.