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Neolithic Revolution
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The domestication of agriculture and livestock.
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Industrial Revolution
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Mid-eighteenth century, northern Europe began entering the industrial revolution. Innovations in textile machinery made factories possible, and farming innovations allowed or forced many farmers and rural workers to give up the agricultural life for more predictable factory work. science and public health innovations too.
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Life expectancies
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caused populations to increase 20th-century. was possible because of reductions in infant mortality. 1900- life expectancy of 45 to 50 years. 1950-added 20 years, to the average lives over 75 years.
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