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AP World History: Modern
Unit 2 – Networks of Exchange (1200-1450)
Topic 2.6
How did the Industrial Revolution's increased coal usage impact global environments?
It resulted in more airborne pollutants leading to climate change.
It caused a worldwide increase in respiratory illnesses due to inhalation of smoke particles from chimneys..
It led to a decrease in agricultural productivity globally due to soot from factories falling on farm fields.
It resulted in depletion of international water resources as coal needed large amounts of water for processing..
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AP World History: Modern - 2.6 Environmental Effects of Trade
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