Which term is used for the period in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries that witnessed increased agricultural pr
oductivity, new manufacturing technologies, and more efficient means of transportation ?The Age of EnlightenmentThe Agricultural RevolutionThe Industrial RevolutionThe Golden Era of Trade
The Industrial Revolution was the period of great technological development that started in England from the second half of the 18th century and that spread around the world causing great transformations. The <u>Industrial Revolution</u> guaranteed the rise of industry and consolidated the process of capitalism formation. The birth of the industry caused great changes in the world economy, as well as in the lifestyle of humanity, as it accelerated the production of goods and the exploitation of the resources of nature. In addition, the Industrial Revolution was responsible for major changes in the production process and in labor relations.