went to the daimyos or the vassal lords for protection. The peasants gave them their land and offered their service. They became farmers. The artisans became weapon makers. The daimyo‚ in return‚ protected the people from harm. In Western Europe‚ the serfs (peasants) were worried about attack and asked the upper lords for protection.
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Middle Ages‚ a time of both development and problems. Some of these problems were causes of the plague. The Black Death has changed Europe economically by causing people to pay for religious services‚ making nobles pay higher wages to peasants and serfs and helping peasants gain money. Socially‚ the Black Death caused the downfall of feudalism and created discrimination amongst certain groups of people. Overall‚ the Black Death was an event that altered Europe. Before the Black Death‚ Europe was
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Serfs were not slaves but were a very poor group of people. Serfs worked on farms owned by noble men. They usually lived on the nobles farm on which they worked on and stayed in a small hut. Serfs had to pay tribute to the noble man that owned the farm. If serfs did not do this they would be punished by becoming slaves. Serfs gave noble men most of their crops and keep a small amount for themselves.If certain crimes
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The dreadful plague that swept through Europe‚ killing almost a third of Europe’s population! Everyone hoping that it won’t get to them! That was called the Black Death! The Black death was a murderous plague that swept through Europe between 1347 and 1351. How this happened? Well‚ traders from central and eastern Europe brought rats that were transporting a disease. They transported these rats by ship. Flies bit the rats! Drinking the blood‚ which then spread the plague onto many people
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was abandoning them or even the cause of the Black Death itself. Additionally lifestyle of everyday peasants was changed as worker’s wages were also affected due to the disease as there were less workers and more job opportunities for the surviving Serfs to take advantage of. The Black Death shook Europe and impacted it in both social and economic ways - art‚ faith and peasant lifestyle being no exception. First off‚ art and literature during the spread of the Black Death was largely impacted. Instead
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PLAGUE DBQ In the 1300’s‚ a disease known as the Bubonic plague tore through parts of Asia North Africa‚ and Europe. This plague- commonly known as the “black death”- originated in Asia‚ and used the trade routes to travel to other cities‚ allowing the plague to strike many major cities. The plague took away lives of around 25 million people. The plague not only claimed many lives during its reign‚ but had a tremendous effect on Europe economically‚ politically‚ and socially. The Bubonic plague
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The Middle Ages was a time where people tried to gain back the knowledge they previously lost due to the collapse of the Roman Empire. The most common system that they would use was Feudalism. Every level in feudalism benefitted each other‚ and everything would collapse if one level didn’t do their part. Feudalism is a military based system depending on loyalty to meet the needs of its people because if everyone is loyal to their obligations because everyone would benefit in some way. The Hundred
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A serf was little more than a slave that was chained to the land of a lord‚ who pretty much owned them and who could get them to do anything they wanted. Although the definition of a serf differed from country to country‚ with some having more freedom than others‚ life was pretty harsh. Living in abject poverty with only meagre amounts of food for you and your grubby family‚ the life of a serf was taken up with long hours of back breaking labour
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Carson Coats Chapter 9 Period 2A 1. Problems facing Byzantine Empire (600s-1100) - the Empire lost a lot of territory from expensive wars‚ which put them at an economic and territorial disadvantage. As a result of this‚ they had constant pressure from militaries from the north and south‚ preventing any advances from occurring. 2. Cyril and Methodius- Brothers who went on a successful mission in the Slavs of Moravia. Developed a written language called Cyrillic that was used by the Byzantine
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Griffin Weider Professor Christensen Comparative Revolutions November 30‚ 2012 The Structure and Role of the Pre-Revolutionary State in France‚ China‚ and Russia There are numerous causal factors to consider when analyzing revolutions‚ and the State is arguably one of the most significant. In this essay I will be comparing and contrasting the ways in which the structure and role of the pre-revolutionary state affected the nature of the revolutions in France‚ Russia‚
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