An effect of the Industrial Revolution was that wages around the world
The Agricultural Revolution helped spark the Industrial Revolution by increasing the amount of food produced and by
James Watt played an important role in the Industrial Revolution by
Which describes the connection between a mechanical loom and a cotton gin?
The purpose of a spinning jenny was to
Which of these developments helped launch the Industrial Revolution? Choose two answers.Demand for goods increased.More families produced their own food.Populations grew rapidly.Many people moved back to rural areas.Landowners hired more workers.
What was the most important role textiles played in the Industrial Revolution?
Which of these statements describe life after the Agricultural Revolution? Choose three answers.Most farmland was controlled by the wealthy.People moved to cities to find work.Farms produced fewer crops.More people lived and worked in rural areas.Landowners put enclosures around land.
The excerpt is from The History of Cotton Manufacture in Great Britain, by Edward Baines.A great number of streams . . . furnish water-power adequate to turn many hundred mills: they afford the element of water, indispensable for scouring, bleaching, printing, dyeing, and other processes of manufacture: and when collected in their larger channels, or employed to feed canals, they supply a superior inland navigation, so important for the transit of raw materials and merchandise.
During the Agricultural Revolution, what was the main advantage of tenant farming rather than moving to the city for work?
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