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Peasants farmed for the land owners, or farmed their own land and sold the crops. They worked for the royal families and some took care of the land owners animals( horses, pigs, chickens and cows).
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What was life like for the peasants in the 1500s?
Life was difficult for the peasants in the 1500s. Infant mortality was very high and life expectancy was not very high either.
Why did the Europeans need more slaves in the 1500s and 1600s?
The europeans wanted to make more money out of the americas.
What was the 4 social groups during the Middle Ages?
The four main groups in the 1500s wereGentlemenCitizensYeomenLabourers
Did peasants have a lot of money?
no
How did the dutch merchants make there profit during the 1500s?
How did the dutch merchants make there profit during the 1500s?
During French colonial rule in Vietnam what was the role of the Vietnamese peasants?
The role was the same for all peasants thru out time: provide the labor for the rulers (the rich) to make money. It happened to the English peasants, the Russian peasants, and the French peasants (in France)...and it happened in Vietnam (French Indochina). Peasants provide the labor force; the Colonial ruler provides the funding, organization, and the product.
What do Egyptian peasants do for money?
they are like slaves they have to take orders from the pharaoh and if they dont listen to the pharaoh they would get hurt or get killed
How much money do peasants get?
peasants got very little from what great jobs they did because no one else did it for them.
How did lords make there money?
The lords of the middle ages made their money by taxing people and renting out their land to other people. People such as peasants would rent this land and live and farm on it.
What did peasants do in the night time?
sleep on the streets and beg for money
How did peasants escape poverty?
got a job and asked for money
What was the purpose of the joint-stock companies of the 1500s and 1600s.?
To earn the most money for their investors.
