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ECONOMY AND SOCIETY Flashcards

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MAIN ACTIVITIES

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Agricultural activity, the main,
1.-Cereal crops. Is the main food consumed: black bread and porridge.
2.-Vegetable garden (cabbages and onions and pulses), to make stews and soups.
3.-Wine and beer
Complements (Livestocks):
1.-Farm animals and their products (sheeps, cows, goats, poultry, pigs).
2.-Nature products: game, wild berries, fish.
Others:
1.-Meat: was rarely consumed by the majority of the poblation.
2.-Wool and leather.
3.-Draught animals.
4.-War horses.

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AGRICULTURAL TECHNIQUES

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  1. Hoes.
  2. -Sickles :harvesting cereals.
  3. -Scythes: reaping and weeding.
  4. -Water or wind mills
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AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES

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  1. -Three year crop rotation: dividing the land in three: Winter cereal, in one zone, spring cereal in other, and third uncultivated to recover the soil.
  2. -Spread irrigation systems.
  3. -Arrival of mouldboard ploughs. Heavy plough with wheels, and a curved ironclad, turn the soil to recover.
  4. -Manure as a fertiliser.
  5. -Harness: device attached to the animal was placed around the chest and stomach.
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