Context 1500 - 1800

Question 1

What type of society in the 1500s?

Answer 1

Europe and GB - > Agrarian
Depend on agriculture
= Subsistence farming

Question 2

What does the plague cause?

Answer 2

Demographic expansion all over Europe
Food becomes more expensive
-> 4x more at the end of century

Question 3

What economy transition happens until the 18th?

Answer 3

Farming becomes more commercial
Goods are sent abroad
Helps the cities develop

Question 4

Who profits from the commercial expansion?

Answer 4

Liverpool and port cities
Land owners
-> grow crops and sell them

Question 5

What system is starting in cities?

Answer 5

Guilds form linked to artisan traits
It brings solidarity among a group

Question 6

What effect does the industrial revolution have?

Answer 6

It removes most guilds to profit the industry
Pauperisation - > poor becomes poorer and become the industrial workers class

Question 7

What does Henry 7th do?

Answer 7

Imitates the European system and applies it to the English administration
However, struggle with Wales and England / Scotland war

Question 8

What does Henry 7th do?

Answer 8

Imitates the European system and applies it to the English administration
However, struggle with Wales and England / Scotland war