early modern living conditions Flashcards
1
Q
what food could the wealthy afford?
A
they could afford more meat and fish in their diet
2
Q
what did they drink instead of water?
A
wine, beer and ale
3
Q
what did the rich have a luxury of in their garden?
A
a well
4
Q
what became popular?
A
hot chocolate, tea and coffee. All sweetened with sugar
5
Q
what was invented in 1596
A
flushing toilet
6
Q
who would empty cesspits every year or two
A
scavengers
7
Q
what could wealthy people afford?
A
they could afford water to be piped in their houses
8
Q
what continued?
A
conduits and water sellers
