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SOCIETY
Society divided in classes
petite bourgeoisie
included artisans, small-scale traders and labourers
they paid taxes and badly affected by the crises.
peasants
formed the majority of the population
very vulnerable during agricultural crises
many of them had to resort to begging.
haute bourgeoisie
consisted of important traders, bankers and high public officials
continued to prosper
beggars
increased in number.
depend on charity to survive.
nobility
did not pay any taxes
had political or military obligations
dedicated their time to hunting and social events
each kingdom, different motives for the revolts
British Isles
political motives were combined with religious rivalries
Spain
led by secessionist movements
France
were politically motivated
Russia
were due to ethnic divisions
Southern Catholic Europe
the economy barely recovered.
nobility and clergy
maintained their positions of power
Their objective
to live off the rents they received from their lands and possessions
Atlantic Protestant Europe
bourgeois traders prospered
They became more powerful,
access to political positions
became part of the privileged class
Their powerful position
enabled them to develop trade,
monarchs
needed to increase their resources
they resorted to raising the taxes of the peasants and bourgeoisie
