A) The Netherlands is correct
The middle class was different after the industrial revolution than it was before because prior to the Industrial Revolution, Europe had a small middle class. Following the Industrial Revolution, the middle class greatly grew.
After the industrial revolution, the lower classes were been able to "rise up" economically by getting new jobs in factories, thus much of the lower class entered the middle class.
Explanation:
In 500 years, their agricultural skills became increasingly efficient through the use of irrigation and iron farming tools. Eventually, their farms provided more food than needed by the community, encouraging farmers to trade crops such as millet and rice, for other goods