1D.7.4.7 Agricultural and Industrial Developments

Cards (45)

  • 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