Agricultural & 1st Industrial Revolution
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| 75% | ||
| stable food supply | ||
| slow transportation, hierarchical, not much change, peasants pay high taxes, etc | ||
| wheat, barley, beans, oats | ||
| fallow (from Medieval farmers) | ||
| clover & turnips | ||
| corn & patato | ||
| Charles "Turnip" Townsend | ||
| the Dutch | ||
| increase in food production | ||
| enclosure | ||
| Pugachev | ||
| the organization of peasants to spin wool into thread | ||
| that of an active organizer & participant in family decisions | ||
| countryside | ||
| Old Regime | ||
| the combination of urbanization & industrialization | ||
| Jethro Tull | ||
| John Kay | ||
| James Hargreaves | ||
| water frame | ||
| Richard Arkwright | ||
| the spinning mule, Samuel Crompton | ||
| Thomas Newcomen, James Watt | ||
| steam engine |