Question

How did many farm workers in the south react to technological and economic changes in the late 1800s ?

Answer 1

The workers of the agricultural sector had different reactions to the industrial revolution that agriculture had as part of the new technological and agrarian contributions that were developed in the 19th century. A part of the farmers was uncomfortable with new changes and adaptation of new trends and methods of work because they knew their old methods well and were comfortable with them. Other farmers were happy and satisfied with the new technologies for agriculture and acquired new knowledge and training to develop agriculture. There was a debate between both ideas and opinions by the workers.