Agriculture

Practice Questions

AP European History › Agriculture

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The Enclosure Acts in the early nineteenth century had which of the following effects?

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During the Agricultural Revolution, the population of England __________.

3

The invention of the flying shuttle transformed which of these industries during the Industrial Revolution?

4

Which of the following is the name of the practice that was developed in England during the British Agricultural Revolution and allowed farmers to grow crops and keep livestock year-round while keeping the soil fertile?

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What term is used to describe soil that is left unsown for a period of time so as to restore its fertility and ability to produce crops?

6

Cornelius Vermuyden __________.

7

Which of these best describes the Enclosure Movement?

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Which of the following individuals is well-known for popularizing the use of turnips to keep soil fertile during the British Agricultural Revolution?

9

What caused an estimated one million people to die in Ireland in the middle of the 19th century?

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The British agriculturalist Jethro Tull pioneered the __________.

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