Unit 4: Industrial Revolution

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During the Middle Ages, what was the primary type of farming practiced by most people in villages?

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Subsistence farming

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What was the main goal of farming in the Middle Ages?

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To produce enough food to sustain themselves

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Which system did villages use to survive during the Middle Ages? Options: Crop rotation, Hydroponics, Collective farming and open field system, Terrace farming

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Collective farming and open field system

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What is the Three Field System?

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A crop rotation method dividing land into three sections.

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What was one of the main disadvantages of medieval farming?

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Land inefficiency

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What was a key factor that led to the agricultural revolution in England? Options: Decrease in population, Abundance of land, Decline in technological development

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Enclosure Movement

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Which of the following was a result of new farming techniques like crop rotation? Less efficient farming, Fewer crops, More efficient farming, Increased dependency on weather

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More efficient farming

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Who invented the seed drill?

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Jethro Tull

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How did the seed drill contribute to agriculture?

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It supported population growth.

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How did the Agricultural Revolution affect the population?

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Increased population