Guess from Definition
Long pieces of leather used to control horses pulling a plough
Reins
WFOLAL
FALLOW
Agricultural production ____ between the 11th and 13th centuries.
Agricultural production increased between the 11th and 13th centuries.
What is the purpose of a horseshoe?
A device made of leather and stuffed with straw that allows animals to be attached to a plough.
A collar
OROSEHSEH
HORSESHOE
Metal began to be used for ploughs and other tools because it is ___ than wood.
Stronger
What kind of mills were used before watermills?
Windmills (less efficient)
A heavy plough made of iron, using horses to drag it.
Mouldboard plough
LAREMWILT
WATERMILL
The ___ plough was made of wood and used with oxen.
The Roman plough was made of wood and used with oxen.
What is another name for the mouldboard plough?
The Norman plough
A machine using water pressure to turn an axle and grind cereal between stones.
Watermill
OMRAN OPGLUH
ROMAN PLOUGH
Land left without crops growing is called ____.
Land left without crops growing is called fallow.
Name two parts of a watermill.
Chute, runner stone, bedstone, axle, turbine or wheel.
The land is divided into three parts, leaving on part fallow.
Triennial crop rotation
ILINARTEN ITRANTOO
TRIENNIAL ROTATION
The ____ of a water mill turns due to water pressure from a river.
The axle of a water mill turns due to water pressure from a river.
What is the difference between biennial crop rotation and triennial crop rotation?