Agricultural & Industrial Revolution

the increase in agricultural yields led to

• a population increase
• a population decrease
• no change in the population

Why was crop rotation such an important farming technique?

• it helped to keep the soil fertile
• it planted seeds in a straight line
• it enclosed all the common land so peasants had to move to the cities
• in water the crops

a time when new inventions and techniques made farming faster and easier is known as the 

• The French Revolution
• The Industrial Revolution
• The Mechanical Revolution
• The Agricultural Revolution

Before the enclosure movement, what land did the peasants farm on?

• their neighbors land
• their parent's land
• the common land
• they didn't farm before the enclosure movement

What country did the Agricultural Revolution begin?

• France
• Spain
• The United States
• Great Britain

rural can best be described as

• small farming villages
• big cities with factories

urban can best be described as

• small farming villages
• big cities with factories

What was the first type of factory in Great Britain?

• farming
• shoes
• crop rotation
• textiles

The cottage industry can best be described as

• hand made clothes at home
• hand made clothes in a factory
• mass produced clothes in a factory
• mass produced clothes at home

How were factories first powered?

• steam
• water
• seed drills
• cotton gins