The Agricultural revolution | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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What did Charles Townsend introduce in England?

Crop rotation

What was the consequence of the introduction of machinery on the farms?

People lost their jobs on the farm and migrated to the cities

How was the system of fencing the farms called?

Enclosure

Name one result of enclosure

Small farmers sold their land to rich landowners

Was the method used in the Middle Ages effective? Why/ Why not?

No, because crops failed, land was left fallow

How is the land left uncultivated called?

Fallow land

What was the result of the use of clover and beet?

The replenished the nutrients of the soil, no need of fallow land, more food

What did Jethro Tull invent to plant seeds?

The seed drill

What was the name of the system of cultivation before enclosure called?

Open field system

Which crops were used to replenish the land?

Clover, beet, turnip

Why was there more production of food?

New technology improved the agriculture production

Was the any relation between more food and livestock (farm animals)?

Yes, due to more food to feed the animals, there was no need to kill them in winter