Timelines/random stuff
When did the agrarian revolution take place?
Mid 17th to late 19th century
What is the name of the war that prevented britain from trading with the rest of the world ?
The Napoleonic war
Joseph Foljambe Rotherham invented?
Iron Plough
A village surrounded by farmlands with a house which noble lords live
Manor
In fuedalism who was the land worked by?
Serfs
What were the practices put in place during the agrarian revolution?
Selective breeding, Crop rotation, Enclosure act
New agrarian methods from the ____ allowed fewer people to work on farms
Netherlands
Jethro Tull invented?
Seed drill
A person who is granted use of land in return for loyalty/military power
Vassals
What was the title given to someone who fought for the "lord" in the fuedal system in exchange for money and land
Vassel/Nobility
When did Charles townsend discover crop rotation?
1730's
How did the enclosure movement impact the Agrarian revolution?
It enclosed common lands into individual land, forcing many farm worker to move to the town to get jobs
Cyrus McCormick invented?
The mechanical reaper
A major change in society or in how a country is governed
Revolution
Who allowed peasants to live on their land
The nobility
When was the enclosure act implemented?
1773
By how much did the population increase due to the agrarian evolution?
6 million people in the 1700 to 11 million in 1801
Robert Baker invented?
Selective breeding
fief
what is another name for fuedalism?
fuedal system
When was selective breeding introduced?
1755
How did the improvement in transportation have positive effect on farmers
Access to new markets
Charles Townsend invented?
The four field crop rotation
A person who is owned by the lord who owned the land
Serfs
Who owned all the land in the fuedalism system?
The king/Lord