4.5.1 - The Environment
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What climate conditions existed in Europe between the fifth and tenth centuries?
💡 Hint: Think of how cold winters could affect farming.
What is the primary purpose of an iron-tipped plough?
💡 Hint: Consider how tools aid in farming.
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What effect did the colder climate have on agricultural yields?
💡 Hint: Recall the correlation between climate and farming success.
True or False: The introduction of iron-tipped ploughs had no impact on food production.
💡 Hint: Think about advancements that improve farming.
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Discuss how the transition from cold to warm climate may have altered the balance of power between lords and serfs.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the relationship changes due to economic shifts.
Illustrate a scenario where an environmental crisis affects a community's trade patterns in a medieval town.
💡 Hint: Consider the dependency on agriculture for town economies.
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