As Agricultural Improvements Spread from Holland to Britain, How Did

question 7

Multiple Choice

As agricultural improvements spread from Holland to Britain, how did the British landlords react?

• A) They waited to see how successful the Dutch would be.
• B) They made few changes that brought somewhat increased crop yields for local villagers.
• C) They enthusiastically adopted the new techniques and began to produce crops for sale in the cities.
• D) They hesitated to change methods, concerned about what would happen to their loyal workers.
• E) They rejected the enclosed field system, because their plots of land were so small.

Recognize the impact of international factors, such as exchange rates and foreign price levels, on the domestic economy.

Understand the principles of Keynesian economics and its approach to dealing with recessions through fiscal policy.

Comprehend the concepts of aggregate demand and supply and their implications for the economy's overall performance.

Grasp the significance of the "invisible hand" theory by Adam Smith and its relationship to market outcomes.

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