In Great Britain in the Eighteenth Century, a Series of Enclosure

question 83

Multiple Choice

In Great Britain in the eighteenth century, a series of Enclosure Acts were established that broke up small farms, forced many small farmers to move to large cities in search of wage labor, and increased agricultural profits for landowners. What large-scale social system was this a part of?

• A) socialism
• B) agrarian utopianism
• C) feudalism
• D) nomadism
• E) capitalism

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