HISTORY 1DD3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Bourgeoisie, Commercial Revolution, Triangular Trade
25 Jul 2018
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Subsistence agriculture: the production of handmade goods non-human powered technology (industrialization) Industrialization provided the material advances, and social and economic relationships that defi(cid:374)e the (cid:862)(cid:373)ode(cid:396)(cid:374) (cid:449)o(cid:396)ld(cid:863). This aided i(cid:374) the othe(cid:396) histo(cid:396)i(cid:272)al/politi(cid:272)al (cid:396)e(cid:448)olutio(cid:374)s of the atla(cid:374)ti(cid:272) that were discussed. Began in the 18th century in britain. Britain lead in the industrial revolution made it the super power. I(cid:374)dust(cid:396)ialized p(cid:396)odu(cid:272)tio(cid:374) (cid:396)e(cid:395)ui(cid:396)es a la(cid:396)ge (cid:449)o(cid:396)kfo(cid:396)(cid:272)e that does(cid:374)"t (cid:374)eed to spe(cid:374)d (cid:373)ost of thei(cid:396) time to produce food. As medieval farming became privately owned farms in england it helped the beginning of industrialization, as owners competing through new tech, certain crops (nitrogen fixing crops, which could be fed to animals). The quality of livestock, increased availability of protein, and fewer workers were need for agricultural labour pushing people into the city. Enclosure: landlords (aristocrats) began closing off local populations away from the land through legal measures, where in the past agriculture used to be a generally communal activity.
