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They really didn't. There were 8 holidays a year and these were religious, so they were expected to attend church services. Christ Eve had a total of 4 services during the day which everyone was expected to attend. The idea of weekends and days off doesn't happen until the late 1800's and early 1900's when factories began shift work.
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Are peasants poor people?
Yes, peasants were quite poor. They lived off crops that they would grow and that would be the way they would pay off tax that the king gave.
What did peasants in the middle ages eat their food off of?
Big pieces of bread or a slap of wood.
What are positive aspects of a peasants life?
One positive about being a peasant is about being outside while working:) A negative about being a peasant is that you are poor, you have to work all the time, and you to obey and be a slave for the king and queen in the middle ages.
Why was life so dangerous and difficult for the peasants in the middle ages?
disease's, plagues they didnt have the tools we have now and days there was lots of war
What were the main social classes in the feudal system?
1. Church Officials, Nobles2. Knights3. Peasants
Were peasants with a special skill well off compared to peasants without a special skill?
no they werent
Are peasants poor people?
Yes, peasants were quite poor. They lived off crops that they would grow and that would be the way they would pay off tax that the king gave.
What happend to what tyler after the peasants revolt?
He had his head chopped off
How did manorialism help both nobles and peasants?
The nobles told the peasants what to do, gained all the income off their work, and taxed them for everything.
What did peasants in the middle ages eat their food off of?
Big pieces of bread or a slap of wood.
What medical knowledge did the peasants have?
the peasants of the medieval days also known as hobos these days. for facial treatments they would occasionally us the runny liquid also known as urine the would say that it soothed and it was also added to chicken in those days if you did not eat chicken u where known as a homosexual also known as a gay (god bless america)
What does the feudalism chart look like?
Feudalism is ordered as follows. First the peasants produce goods, then the knights protect and extort the peasants, and finally the nobility and clergy survive off collections made by the knights.
What social classes existed within feudal system?
monarchs then lords then knights then peasentsAdded Detail:As far as I can recall from the sleepy days of history class, the above answer is correct but for more detail:The Monarchs own large stretches of land. They then lease(?) this land off to lords. The lords own the castles. Then under them are the knights and peasants. The peasants are the ones that slave away in the field to produce food etc. The Knights are peasants(?) that have gone through extensive training. These knights are then used as the Lords personal army.
What happened to peasants who refused to move to collectivization?
I assume you are referring to the early days of the Soviet Union. They were shot or sent to Siberia.
Were peasants slaves in the middle ages?
I think I know... Most peasants were serfs; people who worked for the king a few days but the rest could do whatever they need. I was trying to get this answer for my Ch. 6 history study guide Medieval Europe.
Would you please demonstrate a sentence using the word 'peasants'?
Peasants!The peasants are revolting!-Yes, but what are the peasants doing?Street beggars are often unsuccessful in their attempts to beg from peasants.
What are positive aspects of a peasants life?
One positive about being a peasant is about being outside while working:) A negative about being a peasant is that you are poor, you have to work all the time, and you to obey and be a slave for the king and queen in the middle ages.
