Land reforms and increases in agricultural production(Prior to the Industrial Revolution in Great Britain, smaller agricultural holdings were consolidated into larger farms, and communal lands were eliminated through enclosure. In addition, innovations and improvements in agricultural technology and transportation helped increase food production and decreased the share of population dedicated to agriculture. The reduction in workers needed for agriculture allowed more people to migrate to cities, thereby substantially increasing the pool of urban workers needed for industrialization.)

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