Saxon farming - part 1

The transcript describes a historical context where tenants work hard and pay their dues through money, crops, or labor. It also covers the ownership of slaves, some captured in battle and others who sold themselves into slavery, highlighting the owner's duty to care for them. The agricultural practices include growing cereal crops and vegetables, while animal husbandry involves keeping livestock for various products like wool, milk, and leather.

What are the different ways tenants contribute to the landowner's estate?

• Through religious offerings

• By paying taxes

• Through monetary payments, crops, or labor

• By providing military service

What is one of the responsibilities of a slave owner mentioned in the video?

• To provide education

• To ensure slaves have leisure time

• To feed and care for the slaves

• To offer them freedom after a certain period

Which of the following crops is NOT mentioned as being grown on the estate?

• Wheat

• Barley

• Rice

• Oats

What product do sheep provide according to the video?

• Wool

• Leather

• Feathers

• Milk

Which animal is mentioned as providing both milk and leather?

• Goats

• Sheep

• Cows

• Chickens