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SOCIETY
Society divided into classes
petite bourgeoisie
artisans, small-scale traders and labourers
had to pay taxes
badly affected by the crises
peasants
many of them had to beg
vulnerable during agricultural crises
majority
haute bourgeoisie
English and Dutch bourgeoisie had access to political positions
important traders, bankers and high public officials
beggars
increased
lived in cities
beg
depend on charity
nobility
not pay taxes
political or military obligations
lived in palaces, obtained income from their lands
each kingdom, different motives
Spain: led by secessionist movements
British Isles: political motives and religious rivalries
Russia: ethnic divisions
France: politically motivated
monarchs need to increase resources
raised taxes of
bourgeoisie
peasants
years of bad harvests
violent social revolts
rebelians were peasants
or members of the bourgeoisie
led by discontented nobles
Society
Atlantic Protestant Europe
became more powerful
bourgeois traders prosper through
craft
trade
became part of the privileged class
gained access to political positions
Southern Catholic Europe
nobility and clergy maintained their positions
rejected the craft and trade industries
any other manual work was considered undignified
objective
live off the rents from their possessions
accumulate noble titles
economy barely recovered
Spanish society
differences in nobility
The bourgeoisie
due to crisis in the
craft
trade
hardly grew
Lower nobility
did not have assets
maintained their privileges
had medieval mentality
The poor
lived in cities
work for the
bourgeoisie
noblity
lived humbly
Higher nobility
maintained
social dominance
power
The peasants
became poorer
own land-> give it to the nobility
larger number of "latifundios"
others became bandits
particulary in
Catalonia
Aragón
Andalucia
took advantage of the remoteness of rural areas to rob travellers
Spain: one of the argest clergy
church played an important role in society
industries
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industries
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