What was the Industrial Revolution? a. increased purchases of land by wealthy landowners to cultivate larger fields b. an increa
se in machine-made goods beginning in England during the 1700s c. widespread use of teenagers as factory laborers who worked long hours d. increased populations of urban areas during the 1800s
Answer: b. an increase in machine-made goods beginning in England during the 1700s
Explanation: The Industrial Revolution marked an increase in machine-made goods beginning in England during the 1700s. The Industrial Revolution is the major technological, socioeconomic, and cultural change in the late 18th and early 19th century that resulted in the replacement of an economy based on manual labor to one dominated by industry and machine manufacture.
Baldassare Castiglione wrote The Courtier during the Renaissance which described courtly conduct for the nobles of Italy. This is where we get the term Renaissance man.
Leaving fields unplanted allowed soil to recover from cash crops production, but <span>it was impossible for poor farmers who needed the money from the sale of their crops </span>