Answer to Question #220021 in History for Vasudha

Question

Examine the impact of land grants in terms of agrarian expansion, production relations and land rights during the early medieval periods.

Answer 1

In order to increase production an agrarian society must either increase the intensity of production or obtain more land to expand into. Expansion may take place either by claiming territories occupied by other communities, but expansion also may take place by claiming new ecological niches from other living species