PUP200 Sherlock Holmes.docx - Question 1 1 / 1 pts By the...

Question 1
1 / 1 pts
By the end of the 18
th
century, how many people lived in London?
Correct!
Almost a million
Almost a half-million
Nearly one in five living in Britain lived in the capital city of London
Over 1.5 million
By 1800, London had a population of almost a million or nearly one in ten British citizens
lived in London.
Question 2
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How did Arthur Conan first encounter London?
Question 3
1 / 1 pts
How did advances in agriculture influence the Industrial Revolution in Britain?

More food meant a higher population, which meant more people could by the products of
industry.
Correct!
New techniques and technologies increased food production, while also not requiring as
much agricultural labor. Thus, people left the countryside to find work in towns and cities.
New techniques and technologies increased food production, while also not requiring as
much agricultural labor. Thus, people left the countryside to find work in towns and cities.