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1D.7 The Reign of William III and Mary II (1689–1702)
1D.7.4 Economic and Financial Policies
1D.7.4.7 Agricultural and Industrial Developments
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What type of economy was England's in 1689?
Agrarian
The Bank of England was established in the year
1694
Who was the Chancellor of the Exchequer during this period?
Charles Montagu
The Bank of England helped stabilize
national finances
and supported government projects.
What was the primary effect of promoting free trade during this period?
Increased international trade
Crop rotation involves planting different crops in succession to improve soil
fertility
Who invented the seed drill during this era?
Jethro Tull
Agricultural innovations during this period led to a shift from
subsistence farming
to commercial agriculture.
What was the main impact of enclosure on farming?
Increased efficiency
England's economy during this period transitioned from agrarian to
mercantile
Charles Montagu
played a crucial role in implementing key economic policies during this reign.
What was the primary purpose of monetary reforms during this period?
Standardize trade
Crop rotation improves soil fertility by planting different crops in
succession
What agricultural practice consolidated land into larger, more efficient farms?
Enclosure
Jethro Tull's
seed drill
enhanced planting efficiency.
Match the agricultural innovation with its impact:
Crop Rotation ↔️ Improved soil fertility
Enclosure ↔️ Increased efficiency
Improved Tools ↔️ Enhanced planting efficiency
Crop rotation improves soil fertility by planting different crops in
succession
What agricultural practice consolidated land into larger, more efficient farms?
Enclosure
One improvement in iron production was the use of
coke
What type of energy was introduced to power machinery during this era?
Water mills
The use of coke in
iron
production increased iron output.
Arrange the key innovations of the Industrial Revolution in chronological order:
1️⃣ Improved iron production with coke
2️⃣ Advancements in textile manufacturing
3️⃣ Introduction of water mills
Improved iron production utilized
coke
Water mills were introduced to power machinery during the reign of William III and
Mary II
.
During whose reign did England experience significant industrial developments?
William III and Mary II
Match the government policy with its description:
Navigation Acts ↔️ Restricted colonial trade to English ships
Corn Laws ↔️ Regulated grain imports
Statute of Artificers ↔️ Controlled employment and wages
The Navigation Acts increased trade revenue for the English
shipping
The Corn Laws lowered food prices for consumers in England.
False
What did the Statute of Artificers aim to standardize in England?
Labor conditions and wages
During William III and Mary II's reign, England transitioned to a mercantile
economy
When was the Bank of England established?
1694
Monetary reforms during William III and
Mary II's
reign reduced barriers to trade.
Who was instrumental in implementing monetary reforms as Chancellor of the Exchequer?
Charles Montagu
Crop rotation improved soil
fertility
Enclosure
consolidated
land into larger, more efficient farms.
Which tool improved planting efficiency during this period?
Jethro Tull's seed drill
Improved iron production used
coke
New weaving techniques in
textile manufacturing
enhanced productivity.
Which government policy favored domestic grain producers but raised food prices?
Corn Laws
The Navigation Acts restricted colonial trade to English ships and
goods
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