Physical Education A-Level
Rural society and agricultural work
What Rural society and agricultural work means in Physical Education A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Rural society and agricultural work
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Before 1780, Britain was overwhelmingly rural, with most people living in villages and working on the land as labourers, farmers or servants of landowners.
Topics that use Rural society and agricultural work
- Pre-industrial (pre-1780) (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
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- Limited written communication
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- Occasional play
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