INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
PRE INDUSTRIAL EUROPE
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Farmers lost their jobs and moved into industrial jobs
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The machines turned into robots and took over land in Great Britain
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The farmers needed more work and hired more people to work the land.
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The farmers moved to the United States
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Detailed explanation-1: -The seed drill was a major innovation that was able to plant seeds in the earth instead of on the surface which would cause the seeds to be blown away or eaten by animals. This innovation greatly increased crop yields simply by inserting the seeds into the ground.
Detailed explanation-2: -The seed drill was invented in China in the 2nd century BCE and introduced to Italy in the mid-16th century. First attributed to Camillo Torello, it was patented by the Venetian Senate in 1566. In England, it was further refined by Jethro Tull in 1701.
Detailed explanation-3: -The British Agricultural Revolution was the result of the complex interaction of social, economic and farming technological changes. Major developments and innovations include: Norfolk four-course crop rotation: fodder crops, particularly turnips and clover, replaced leaving the land fallow.
Detailed explanation-4: -agricultural revolution, gradual transformation of the traditional agricultural system that began in Britain in the 18th century.