How Did the Problem of Food Shortages Change in the Eighteenth

question 4

Multiple Choice

How did the problem of food shortages change in the eighteenth century?

• A)Increased road and canal building permitted food to be more easily transported to regions with local crop failure and famine.
• B)Advances in agricultural methods produced abundant food supplies and eradicated famine.
• C)A return to the open-field system evened out food distribution and helped to prevent food shortages.
• D)The European colonies became an alternate source for food that could be used to overcome poor harvests.

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