Industry Comes of Age - scott.k12.ky.us

1. population increases had already begun in the 18th Century, but they became dramatic in the 19th Century 2. from 1750 to 1850, the population in Europe rose from 140 million to 266 million 3. the European population explosion of the 19th Century was largely attributable to the disappearance of famine from western Europe (Irish Potato Famine ... ................
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