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QuizMultiple Choice

Common Issues Across Places and Times — Unit test

Question 9 • GA-GSE World Geography B

Which agricultural innovation increased production in the 1700s?

Answer
A
cash crops
B
four-crop rotations
C
plantations
D
hybrids

Explanation

Four-crop rotations increased agricultural production by keeping more land in use and restoring soil fertility. Farmers rotated crops such as turnips and clover with grains, which also provided fodder for livestock. The innovation was known as the four-crop rotation system, so the best answer is “four-crop rotations.”

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