How Did The Industrial Revolution Affect The Economy

Between the 18th and 19th century, the Industrial Revolution was a significant period. Agriculture, transport, industry and communication these are some of the major changes during the Industrial Revolution. During the Industrial Revolution Agriculture and its effect on Quality of life and Economy was significantly important during this time. Paragraph 1: Before the Industrial Revolution, farmers were very important to their rural towns because they were the only ones growing food to feed not only their family but the town they lived in as well. They did not only grow crops but they also breed animals such as cows, sheep, chickens, pigs and so forth. But it was not easy for the farmers they worked from the sunrise to sunset all day every day. Rural towns were dominated by agriculture. Families use to live on the same block of land and in the same house for generations. Galloping horses was the fastest thing on earth. Horses would cover 100 miles per day at best. In 1700 hundred, Britain was mostly ruled by agriculture. Most people lived on farms. People would work for hours on end growing/ making their own food, making their own clothes, linen, tools as well as many other daily items. There was a need for change because farmers could not produce enough food and sources to feed the towns people. Paragraph 2:
Along with these changes came an increased demand for non-food items, such as clothing, and non-essential items designed to improve the comforts of life. During the late 18th and early 19th century, Britain experienced change in all aspects of life, because of the Industrial Revolution. Life was simple but hard. During the 18th century, the Industrial Revolution transformed agriculture from sustaining families and communities to an economic