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Question 1 • CMS 2026-2027 World History: Issues and Patterns CREDIT RECOVERY

During the Agricultural Revolution, what was the main advantage of tenant farming rather than moving to the city for work?

Answer
A
The future lay in farming instead of in the types of jobs people could find in cities.
B
Tenant farmers managed other workers but did not have to do manual labor.
C
Landowners gave tenant farmers large plots of land for their personal use.
D
Tenant farmers could use a skill they already had rather than starting over.

Explanation

Tenant farming let people continue working in agriculture, using skills and experience they already had. Moving to a city for work could mean entering unfamiliar kinds of jobs, so using an existing skill was the main advantage. The correct choice is “Tenant farmers could use a skill they already had rather than starting over.”

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