The Industrial Revolution

What was revolutionary about the Industrial Revolution?

• It changed the way people lived.

• It changed the way people worked.

• It changed the way people traveled to work.

• It changed everything.

Which is not a factor in the start of the Industrial Revolution?

• The Agrarian Revolution

• A population explosion

• Less disease

• A revolution in energy

Farmers improved livestock breeding and created better varieties of

Jethro Tull invented this . . .

• the seed drill

• the spinning jenny

• the water frame

• the steam engine

This was done to prevent a field from losing all of its important minerals.

• Agrarian Revolution

• enclosure movement

• crop elimination

• crop rotation

What was the enclosure movement?

• The movement of people to the cities.

• Poor farmers combined their fields to compete with larger farms.

• Wealthy farmers bought up land and combined small fields to create larger, fenced-in fields

• The consolidation of farms by the government to increase production.

The enclosure movement _______ poor farmers off their land

Innovations in science and technology and the establishment of trade can lead to revolutionary changes in the ways we live and work.

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What factors sparked the industrial revolution, exploration, and international trade?

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Can innovations and trade lead to revolutionary change?

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