INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION1

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INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION: XVIII-XIX It was the moment/process when manual economy changed to industry and machinery 2 MAIN FACTORS 1 Demographic revolution : - Living conditions improved as - Death rates decreased and birth rate were increased - So, there was population growth - 2 Agricultural revolution: - As the population increased, food demand was higher. There were 4 reasons or moments: 1 - Labour turned from manual to machine by the use of machines like the. ( The seed drill invented by Jethro Tull) 2 - Plantation system 3 - From 3 years rotation to Norfolk system which was 4 years each year 1 different crop (rotation system). - Selective breeding(animalien aukeraketa edo hobeagoak bihurtzea) to obtain better farm animals 4 - The invention of fertilisers Why in England?- -They had part of land with a lot of natural resources like coal (coal mines) -They had money to from the colonias to buy machines and m...