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Agricultural Revolution (economic (manufacturing, mining and trade…
Agricultural Revolution
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social
classes
British society was divided into strict social classes according to wealth and position based on birth
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Noble gentlemen did not involve themselves in farming, trades or professions. they invested their money in land.
economic
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manufacturing, mining and trade
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Tools used in the manufacture of most goods (such as carts, mills and looms) were basic and powered by people, animals or waterwheels
towns and villages
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Britain’s road system had not improved much since the fall of the Roman Empire (around 1300 years earlier)
the working day began at sunrise and ended at sunset. People’s diets were inadequate and average life expectancy was short. Illness was common because of poor hygiene, bad or non-existent sewage systems, and polluted water supplies.