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SOCIETY
In ATLANTIC
PROTESTANT EUROPE
Bourgeois traders prospered
through theCRAFT and TRADE
They became more powerful
They gained access to political positions
They became part of the privileged class
In SOUTHERN
CATHOLIC
EUROPE
The economy barely recovered
The NOBILITY and CLERGY
maintained their positions of power
continued to
reject the craft and trade industries
objectives
to live off the income from their lands
accumulate noble titles
DIVISION in STATES
PETITE
BOURGEOISIE
included
Small-scale traders
Labourers
Artisans
disadvantages
pay taxes
badly affected by the crisis
PEASANTS
the majority of the population
precarious situation
Many of them had to resort of begging
Very vulnerable during agricultural crises
HAUTE
BOURGEOISIE
consisted of
Bankers
High public officials
Important traders
They continued to prosper
BEGGARS
increased in number
lived in the cities
had to beg or depend on charity
NOBILITY
They did not pay taxes
They had political or military obligations
They lived in palaces
They obtained rents from their lands
SPANISH SOCIETY
One of the largest CLERGIES in Europe
Differences within the nobility
HIGHER nobility
mantained power and social dominance
LOWER nobility
HIDALGOS
maintained privileges such as not paying taxes
they did not have assets
They rejected manual work
Medieval mentality
they praised the virtues of military orders
PECHEROS
consisted of
Bourgeoisie
hardly grew in number
the poor
worked for
the nobility
the bourgeoisie
lived very humbly
the peasants
became poorer
those who owned land
had to sell it to the nobility
latifundios
others became BANDITS
they robed travellers particularly in
Aragón
Catalonia
Andalucía
Those who paid taxes
SOCIAL REVOLTS
Majority rebellion of
PEASANTS
sometimes led by
discontented nobles
members of the bourgoisie
Motives for the revolts
Spain
secessionist movements
Catalonia
Portugal
France
political motives
Russia
Ethnic divisions
British Isles
religious rivalries
political motives
Due to the rising of taxes