INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

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The manor economy was based on
A
Herding and weaving.
B
Farming and self-sufficiency.
C
Metalworking.
D
Trade among many villages.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -manorialism, also called manorial system, seignorialism, or seignorial system, political, economic, and social system by which the peasants of medieval Europe were rendered dependent on their land and on their lord.

Detailed explanation-2: -The vast areas of land held by the lords were called manors. Every lord had his own manor. A manor was not just a piece of land, it had fields, meadows, mills, places of worship, huts of farmers and a manor house.

Detailed explanation-3: -A Command Economy Medieval manor life is another example: the lord provided the land for growing crops and protection in the event of war. In return, vassals provided labor and soldiers to do the lord’s bidding.

Detailed explanation-4: -There was still some trade though. Many products were traded at the local markets in the manors. Many of the wealthy noblemen did not buy things domestically, but rather bought imports. Many of these trades were with the Byzantine Empire.

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