HISTORY
THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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It led to better sanitation.
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It created a surplus of food.
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It meant that horses could be used for transportation.
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It led to the production of more wool for warm clothing.
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Detailed explanation-1: -What is one way improved agriculture contributed to population growth? It created a surplus of food. How did enclosure affect British farmers?
Detailed explanation-2: -Contributing Factors to the Agricultural Revolution The increased availability of farmland. A favorable climate. More livestock. Improved crop yield.
Detailed explanation-3: -It involved the mechanization of agricultural production, advances in transportation, development of large-scale irrigation, and changes to consumption patterns of agricultural goods. Innovations such as the steel plow and mechanized harvesting greatly increased food production. IMPACT OF THE 2ND AGRICULTURAL REV.
Detailed explanation-4: -Among many advances in agriculture were the wooden plow, new horse-drawn threshers, grain and grass cutters, cultivators, rakes, and the labor-saving corn shellers and the like.