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What was the innovation of the Rotherham Plough?
What was the innovation of the Rotherham Plough?
- It could be pulled by two oxen or horses (correct)
- It used a heavy iron blade
- It could be pulled by a single oxen
- It was only used for wheat crops
What was the purpose of turnips in the 4-crop system of 'Turnip' Townshend?
What was the purpose of turnips in the 4-crop system of 'Turnip' Townshend?
- To feed humans
- To fertilize the soil
- To control pests
- To feed livestock (correct)
What is the core principle of Laissez Faire economics?
What is the core principle of Laissez Faire economics?
- The economy should be operated without government interference (correct)
- Government should control the economy
- Government should provide subsidies to businesses
- Trade should be limited to local markets
What is a potential negative consequence of Laissez Faire economics?
What is a potential negative consequence of Laissez Faire economics?
What is the definition of a monopoly?
What is the definition of a monopoly?
What is the primary goal of a nation's economic policy according to Mercantilism?
What is the primary goal of a nation's economic policy according to Mercantilism?
What was a major consequence of the Factory System in cities?
What was a major consequence of the Factory System in cities?
What was the main advantage of the Jethro Tull Seed Drill?
What was the main advantage of the Jethro Tull Seed Drill?
Why were colonies unable to trade with each other according to Mercantilism?
Why were colonies unable to trade with each other according to Mercantilism?
What was the main reason for the use of women and children as laborers in the Factory System?
What was the main reason for the use of women and children as laborers in the Factory System?
What is the term for the complex system of social organization that enables the production of goods and services?
What is the term for the complex system of social organization that enables the production of goods and services?
What was the primary purpose of leaving a field fallow in the Rotation System?
What was the primary purpose of leaving a field fallow in the Rotation System?
What was the main goal of the wealthy landowners who implemented the Enclosure system?
What was the main goal of the wealthy landowners who implemented the Enclosure system?
What was the primary characteristic of the Commercial aspect of Capitalism?
What was the primary characteristic of the Commercial aspect of Capitalism?
What was the primary focus of the Empiricism philosophy?
What was the primary focus of the Empiricism philosophy?
What was the common type of execution used during the time of the Industrial Revolution?
What was the common type of execution used during the time of the Industrial Revolution?
What was the primary goal of the rehabilitation system in prisons?
What was the primary goal of the rehabilitation system in prisons?
What percentage of Northwestern Europe's livelihood was based on agriculture?
What percentage of Northwestern Europe's livelihood was based on agriculture?
What was a consequence of the population growth led by the Agricultural Revolution?
What was a consequence of the population growth led by the Agricultural Revolution?
What was a major factor in Britain's ability to lead the way in industrialization?
What was a major factor in Britain's ability to lead the way in industrialization?
What was a consequence of the rise of industrialization and factories?
What was a consequence of the rise of industrialization and factories?
What was the impact of the Agricultural Revolution on diets?
What was the impact of the Agricultural Revolution on diets?
What was a major issue in the rise of cities during the Industrial Revolution?
What was a major issue in the rise of cities during the Industrial Revolution?
What was a consequence of the rise of cities during the Industrial Revolution?
What was a consequence of the rise of cities during the Industrial Revolution?
Why did people turn to crime during the Industrial Revolution?
Why did people turn to crime during the Industrial Revolution?
What was the primary reason for the formation of labor unions during the Industrial Revolution?
What was the primary reason for the formation of labor unions during the Industrial Revolution?
What changed for women as a result of the Industrial Revolution?
What changed for women as a result of the Industrial Revolution?
How did the social structure change after the Industrial Revolution?
How did the social structure change after the Industrial Revolution?
What was the basis of trade unions formed during the Industrial Revolution?
What was the basis of trade unions formed during the Industrial Revolution?
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