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FROM THE MIDDLE AGES TO THE MODERN AGE
modern
describe new concepts
middle age, time of change
period after middle age
in europe
stayed same as in medieval period
Society and the Feudal economy
basic structure of sicety
same as middle ages
social groups
divided acoording to privilegs
The 3 States of the realm
very top
king
power developed on privileged estates
nobles
not work, king and other nobles can judge them
not pay taxes
mot imp.
lords of feudal manors, collected taxes
clergy
social and espiritual function
looking after the souls
enjoy privilegs and not pay taxes
third state
common people
peasent, craftsmen, traders, doctors...
no justice system, judged by lords and pay taxes
Collecting privileges: cities
Cities enjoyed the main type of collective privileges
collecting taxes, enjoying monopolies
craft guilds
enjoyed economic collective privileges
administering justice in the towns
2 Monarchs and their kingdoms
political system organised in the same way as society
political and social conflicts
armed conflict between nobles
violence between group of citizens
rebellions against monarchs and feudal lords
estate courts and parliaments endured
monarchs and kingdoms can negotiate pacefully
monarchies of the 16th century
europeans live in Portugal, England and France
joined together under same ruler
independent political entities
acted like kingdoms
holy roman empire
political entity with little internal cohesion
Emperor offered more prestige than real power
Basic traits of a new area
some similarities with the middle ages
big step forward for Europe
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social changes
urban growth
bourgeoisie acquired influence and wealth
demographic recovery after the drop in population
political changes
privileges and institutions
courts and parliaments
not dissapear
monarchles gined power
royal courts, become powerful
religious changes
intolerance
great persecution of Jews and Muslims
wars
between Christians
separate from the papal authority of Rome
cultural changes
new cultural movements
culture reached more people than ever
printing press
economic changes
Craft, trade and financial activitie
main economic activities
agriculture and livestock farming
The factors behind geographical discovery
15th - 16th centuries
made through sea voyages
several factors in Europe
economic factors
need gold and silver
democraphic factors
population went through a period of growth
increased the demand for precious metal
products of East
political and religious factors
religious rivalry with Islam
particularly noticeable in the Iberian kingdoms
sociological factors
Reinassance
inspired people to discover and explore.
The Travels of Marco Polo
scientific and technical factors
navigation with new ships
cracks and caravels
