Peasants Flashcards

1
Q

Name 3 ways being a peasant was hard

A
  • life expectancy under 30
  • famine
  • bad hygiene
  • limited medical knowledge
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2
Q

What was the peasants revolt?

A

The plague had gone and people thought it would result in higher wages. But the king made a law called the statute of labourers which meant that they had to work for the same wages as before.the peasants were angry at this

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3
Q

Who was the leader of the peasants revolt

A

Watt Tyler

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