Technology of the Medieval and Early Modern Worlds

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Contents Introduction 8 Chapter 1 Power Sources 12 The Horse 12 Water Power 14 Wind Power 17 Mining for Metals 22 Coal 23 The Steam Engine 26 Chapter 2 Agriculture 30 Advances in Agriculture 30 Open-Field System 31 Plows and Other Tools 33 New Lands Breeds and Crops 36
Technology of the Medieval and Early Modern Worlds

Technology of the Medieval and Early Modern Worlds

The medieval period was marked by advances in wind and water power, agriculture, navigation, timekeeping, and military technology.

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By: Emily Sebastian
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Published by: Rosen Publishing provided by Britannica
9-12Age Range
- AR
108Pages
HistorySubject
-Lexile
2-3 hoursReading Time
-Guided Reading
-Fountas & Pinnell
-DRA