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Which two sentences describe the demographic effects of the agricultural revolution

a. The percentage of the total population living in urban areas increased

b. The rural population increased steadily while urban population stabilized

c. The urban population increased steadily while the total population stabilize

d. The percentage of the workforce employed in agriculture decreased

e. The percentage of the workforce employed in agriculture increased

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Answer:

E.

Step-by-step explanation:

More people started to join the workforce to create larger industrial societies. More people in the work force.

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Answer:

  • The rural population increased steadily while the urban population stabilized ( B )
  • The percentage of the workforce employed in agriculture increased ( E )

Step-by-step explanation:

Agricultural revolution was the period of increased crop productivity in early 18th and 19th centuries. It was the unforeseen increase in Agricultural production and technological improvement in Agriculture which started of in Great Britain, this is also known as the second Agricultural revolution, the first occurred all over the world where people where turned from hunting into farming.

The second Agricultural Revolution so the increase in Rural population because of the availability of farm lands in the rural areas which lead the stabilization of the urban population by educing rural to urban migration. more people joined the agricultural workforce due to the economic benefits attached to it.

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