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society
Southern Catholic Europe
economy barely recovered
nobility and clergy
maintained their positions of power
reject the craft and trade
manual work they considered undignified
objective to live off the rents they received
Society was divided into various classes
The nobility
did not pay any taxes
political or military obligations
dedicated time to hunting and events
haute bourgeoisi
consisted of important traders
bankers and high public officials
petite bourgeoisie
artisans, small-scale traders and labourers
have to pay taxes
peasants
the majority of population
situation was very precarious.
very vulnerable in
during agricultural crises
beggars
increased in number
lived in the cities
Atlantic Protestant Europe
bourgeois traders prospered
became more powerful
gained access to political positions
became privileged class
develop trade
generating more wealth.
social revolts broke out.
monarchs needed to increase resources
raising the taxes off
peasants
bourgeoisie
majority who rebelled were peasants
led by discontented
nobles or members of the bourgeoisie
each kingdom
different motives for the revolts
