Question
State any four benefits of enclosure movement in Britain.
Solution
Followings are the benefits of enclosure movement in Britain:
(i) Enclosure movement helped in bringing long-term investments on land in Britain.
(i) Enclosure movement helped in bringing long-term investments on land in Britain.
(ii) It led to the development of plan crop rotations to improve the fertility of the soil.
(iii) Enclosures allowed the richer landowners to expand the land under their control.
(iv) It also helped the landowners to produce more for the market which led to less import of food grains in Britain.
