Banks' drive to improve agriculture was
a. resisted by George III, who saw it as a waste of government money.
b. not successful in selective breeding.
c. intended to bring to agriculture the insights gained from scientific method.
d. a failure in bringing more land under cultivation.
e. not successful in increasing the productivity of existing farm lands.
Question 2
Which monarch was the first to call for compulsory public education?
a. Joseph II
b. George I
c. Maria Theresa of Austria
d. Frederick the Great
e. Catherine the Great