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Agricultural Revolution
Open Field System
Enclosure
Non-Productive Fallow Fields
Compatible Crops
More Cattle = More Fertilizer for Crops = Improved Diet
Technology Advances (drills
& plows)
Netherlands & England (early 18th C)
Peasant Opposition
Rise of Tenant Farming
18th C. Population Explosion
Decline in Disease
Improvement in Agriculture,
Transportation, Commerce
Cottage Industry
Putting-Out System
Textiles & Protoindustrialization
Mercantilism and Colonialism
Navigation Acts (1651-63)
Adam Smith & Economic Liberalism
"Invisible Hand" Free Trade