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THE BEGGINING OF THE MODERN AGE: 01. From the middle ages to the modern…
THE BEGGINING OF THE MODERN AGE: 01. From the middle ages to the modern ages
1 SOCIETY AND THE FEUDAL ECONOMY
Social groups were divided according to privileges.
THE THREE ESTATES OF THE REALM
Nobles
did not work, as they considered manual labour beneath them
Clergy
had the social and spiritual function of looking after the souls of people.
Peasants, common people
They had no justice system of their own. They were judged by their lords
MONARCHS AND THEIR KINGDOMS
Political and social conflict
armed conflict between nobles
violence between groups of citizens
rebellions against monarchs and feudal lords
feudal lords
Estate courts and parliments
monarchs and the privileged groups in their kingdoms could negotiate pacefully under the king's authority
BASIC TRAITS OF NEW ERA
Economic changes
Craft
Trade
Financial activities
Cultural
New artistic styles
Cultural movements
Printing press
Religious changes
Time of intolerance
Emergence of denominations
Separated from the papal authority of Rome
Social changes
Third estate
became more diverse and complex
Bourgeoisie
Demographic recovery
after the drop in popultion in 14th century
Political changes
Monarchies gained power
Royal courts
became more powerful
MONARCHS AND THEIR KINGDOMS
Political and social conflict
armed conflict between nobles
violence between groups of citizens
rebellions against monarchs and feudal lords
Institutions such as estate courts and parliaments
COLLECTIVE PRIVILEGES: CITIES
Cities enjoyed the main type of collective privileges
Monarchs granted cities privileges
collecting taxes
enjoying monopolies
administering justice in the towns under their jurisdiction
Richest members
landowners
rich traders
craftspeople
BASIC TRAITS OF A NEW ERA
Economic changes
Craft
Trade
Financial activities
MAIN ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES
agriculture
livestock farming
Religious changes
time of intolerance with great persecution of Jews and Muslims
Cultural changes
New artistic styles appeared
new cultural movements
printing press.
Social changes
The third estate became more diverse and complex,
as a result of urban growth
bourgeoisie
acquired influence and wealth, and salaried work increased
demographic recovery
after the drop in population in the 14th century
Political changes
monarchies gained power
estate courts and parliaments, did not disappear
more people from the nobility, the clergy and the bourgeoisie were involved in government.