WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Before 1750, Britain was an agricultural society. Around 80 per cent of people at the time lived and worked on small farms in rural areas. Most farms harvested small crops each year and raised small herds of livestock (such as sheep and cattle).

Detailed explanation-2: -More Food, Fewer Workers The Agricultural Revolution was legitimized by the fall of the total percentage of England’s working population that was actively involved in Agricultural Industry. After 1750, each British agricultural worker produced more food on average than before.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Industrial Revolution was an period of global transition of human economy towards more efficient and stable manufacturing processes that succeeded the Agricultural Revolution, starting from Great Britain, continental Europe, and the United States, that occurred during the period from around 1760 to about 1820–1840.

Detailed explanation-4: -Before the Industrial Revolution started, life was very hard. People worked on farms and had to use their own strength to plow their fields and harvest their crops. Farmers did have animals to help but handling the animals could also be difficult. There was no electricity.

Detailed explanation-5: -Before the Industrial Revolution, most Americans lived on farms. The whole family worked together to make what they needed for daily life. They bartered (traded) for items they could not make themselves. A farmer may trade corn with the blacksmith for horse-shoes or nails.