Peasants and Farmers

Question

Mention the outcome of the Agricultural Revolution in Britain.

Answer

The Agricultural Revolution in Britain proved an epoch-making event in the economic history of Britain and the world.

(i) It brought much hardship to ordinary farming people.

(ii) A landed gentry was established as landlords with big estates.

(iii) It led to the industrial revolution in England.

(iv) It started the mercantile economy.

(v) It also promoted colonialism.

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