Practice mode Miscellaneous Economics

What mainly caused the decline in the rural population?

Correct answer D. The continued improvements in agricultural methods

Explanation

Mechanisation and better farming methods let far fewer workers produce more food, so surplus agricultural labour moved to towns and cities.

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