INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
PRE INDUSTRIAL EUROPE
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the development of a worldwide communications network
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a decrease in the power of the monarch
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the introduction of manorialism
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an increase in life expectancy
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Agricultural Revolution, the unprecedented increase in agricultural production in Britain between the mid-17th and late 19th centuries, was linked to such new agricultural practices as crop rotation, selective breeding, and a more productive use of arable land.
Detailed explanation-2: -Crop Rotation and New Industrial Tools One of the most important innovations of the Agricultural Revolution was the development of the Norfolk four-course rotation, which greatly increased crop and livestock yields by improving soil fertility and reducing fallow.
Detailed explanation-3: -For many years the agricultural revolution in England was thought to have occurred because of three major changes: the selective breeding of livestock; the removal of common property rights to land; and new systems of cropping, involving turnips and clover.
Detailed explanation-4: -Which of the following helped British farmers increase food production in the 1700’s? Improved farm machines. Which of the following became an important source of power for the Industrial Revolution? The steam engine.