Unit 8: Industrial Revolution Sec. 1

They would begin to lose access to farmland, due to it being fenced off by wealthy families, that would be needed to make their living.

They would gain more land that could be used for farming, but no way of being able to work all this new land.

None of these

False

True

False

True

Due to new advancements in farm machinery, such as the Tull Seed Drill, more crops could be grown with fewer people to work in the fields.

With new advancements in farming techniques, many newly unemployed peasants would be forced into the cities to look for work.

Due to new methods of farming, such as crop rotation, farmland would become richer in quality and able to grow more crops.

Due to a growing population, factories could now employ these individuals into their new factories.

None of these

Coal

Iron

Silk

Oil

Steam

Wealth in the form of money, land or any item with some sort of value.

A geographic location in which a regional or national government meets to govern its people.

The name of the chief business owner, in the event two or more people own a business.

None of these