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The Early Modern Age - Coggle Diagram

- - - - They were serfs of the feudal lord or noble
      - They had to pay them rent or a part of their harvest
    - - upper bourgeoisie
        
        were important merchants, bankers and officials
      - petite bourgeoisie
        
        were small merchants, less important officials, all types of artisans, artists, servants and labourers
  - - - they were judged by special tribunals
      - They lived in their castles in the countryside or in palaces in the city
      - they didn´t pay taxes
  - - - of the Early Modern Age
- - - - city markets
      - trade routes
    - - guilds
    - - fallow
      - cereals
      - three-field system
  - - - foods
      - spices
      - metals
    - - money
      - raw materials
      - tools
      - workshops
  - - - new commercial activities
      - interest
    - - the bill of exchange
        
        it was no longer necessary to travel with cash
      - a document which guaranteed that the banker would pay a merchant
      - or another authorised person a quantity of money
        
        on a specified date and at a specified place