At the beginning of industrialization, how did the British landlords react to the agricultural changes?
A) They waited to see how successful the Dutch would be.
B) They made a few changes that brought somewhat increased crop yields for local villagers.
C) They enthusiastically adopted the new techniques and began to produce crops for sale in the cities.
D) They hesitated to change methods, concerned about what would happen to their loyal workers.
E) They rejected the enclosed-field system, because their plots of land were so small.
C
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