Match the vocabulary term with its meaning. 1. duchy system where land was rented to tenants by a lord 2. farmland laid out in s
trips and divided into three fields so crops could be rotated 3. feudalism system of rights and obligations between lords and vassals 4. manorialism common grazing area 5. meadowland a duke or duchess's territory
1. a duke or duchess’s territory 2. laid out in strips and divided into three fields so crops could be rotated 3. system of rights and obligations between lords and vassals 4. system where land was rented to tenants by a lord 5. common grazing area
Mongol leader Genghis Khan (1162-1227) rose from humble beginnings to establish the largest land empire in history. After uniting the nomadic tribes of the Mongolian plateau, he conquered huge chunks of central Asia and China.
Thomas Edison acquired a record number of 1,093 patents (singly or jointly) and was the driving force behind such innovations as the phonograph, the incandescent light bulb and one of the earliest motion picture cameras. He also created the world's first industrial research laboratory.
Toussaint L’Ouverture was the leader of Haiti that won freedom for the slaves and independence from France. His biggest fear was the restitution of slavery.