The Enclosure Acts enhanced agricultural profits by

A) reassigning larger plots of land to peasant families.
B) increasing manorial taxes.
C) forcing peasants from the land and consequently reducing costs.
D) reinforcing traditional rights of the commons.
E) claiming royal ownership of all land.


C

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