The class of merchants and artisans known as the bourgeoisie soon took power from the rich and powerful families, particularly during the late Middle Ages and the Renaissance. This emerging middle class gained influence through trade, commerce, and craftsmanship, leading to significant economic and social changes. Their growing wealth allowed them to challenge the traditional aristocracy, ultimately contributing to political revolutions and the rise of democratic ideals in Europe.
The tyrants replaced the aristocrats as rulers of the city-states. Aristocrats are members of rich and powerful families and ruled most city states. A middle class of merchants and artisans developed, wanting a say in government. Gradually, strength in cities shifted from aristocrats to merchants and artisans. As a result, aristocratic government was replaced by rulers called tyrants. <---- this was an essay question on one of my tests in 6th grade- I got an A :) !
Upper class, Middle class, and Lower class
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Doctors, Lawyers, Engineers, Managers, Social Workers, Architects, and Teachers.
The Sumerian middle class was made up of artisans, merchants and scribes. Since Sumerians acquired most of their wealth through trade, artisans and merchants had the ability to sell their wares to many who traveled to their land to trade. The collection of taxes was obviously very important and many scribes were employed by the government to keep careful records of these transactions.
The tyrants replaced the aristocrats as rulers of the city-states. Aristocrats are members of rich and powerful families and ruled most city states. A middle class of merchants and artisans developed, wanting a say in government. Gradually, strength in cities shifted from aristocrats to merchants and artisans. As a result, aristocratic government was replaced by rulers called tyrants. <---- this was an essay question on one of my tests in 6th grade- I got an A :) !
middle class
Upper class, Middle class, and Lower class
scribes, artisans, and merchants
the artisans- because of skilled artisans and their families made up nearly half of the urban population.
The tyrants replaced the aristocrats as rulers of the city-states. Aristocrats are members of rich and powerful families and ruled most city states. A middle class of merchants and artisans developed, wanting a say in government. Gradually, strength in cities shifted from aristocrats to merchants and artisans. As a result, aristocratic government was replaced by rulers called tyrants. <---- this was an essay question on one of my tests in 6th grade- I got an A :) !
king/priest scholars peasants artisans merchants/slaves
The French middle class was called the bourgeoisie. It consisted of merchants, professionals, and artisans who were between the nobility and the working class.
The plebeians were the working-class commoners of Rome, and the patricians were the rich noble class of Rome.
The (working class) referred to low-paid workers and their families.
true
False!