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During the fifth to tenth centuries, what limited the land available for agriculture in Europe?
During the fifth to tenth centuries, what limited the land available for agriculture in Europe?
Vast forests covering most of Europe
What were some of the consequences of the intensely cold climatic spell in Europe during the fifth to tenth centuries?
What were some of the consequences of the intensely cold climatic spell in Europe during the fifth to tenth centuries?
Severe and prolonged winters, shortened growing season for crops, reduced yields from agriculture
What changes occurred in Europe's climate from the eleventh century onwards?
What changes occurred in Europe's climate from the eleventh century onwards?
Europe entered a warm phase, average temperatures increased
How did the warm phase from the eleventh century affect agriculture in Europe?
How did the warm phase from the eleventh century affect agriculture in Europe?
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What environmental change in Europe enabled the expansion of the area under cultivation?
What environmental change in Europe enabled the expansion of the area under cultivation?
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