The mechanization of agriculture that coincided with the Industrial Revolution eliminated the need for small farmers and peasants. Such changes are an example of which of the following?
A) cultural mobility
B) spatial mobility
C) structural mobility
D) upward mobility

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Structural mobility refers to changes in the social structure that enable a whole group of people to move up or down the social ladder, such as the shift from agrarian to industrial economies that affected small farmers and peasants.

The Mechanization of Agriculture That Coincided with the Industrial Revolution