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1. what seemed to be the major causes of the revolts in the 14th century?
an increasing gap between the wealthy and poor, declining incomes of the poor, rising inflation and taxation, the external crises of famine, plague and war, and religious backlashes.
2. what role did religion play in inspiring the revolts?
Religion played a major role in the American Revolution by offering a moral sanction for opposition to the British--an assurance to the average American that revolution was justified in the sight of God. ... The Revolution strengthened millennialist strains in American theology.
3. Peasants worked the land to yield food, fuel, wool and other resources. ... They were obliged both to grow their own food and to labour for the landowner. They simply felt strained
4. how do other 14th century revolts in europe seem to mirror the great uprising?Popular revolts in late medieval Europe were uprisings and rebellions by (typically) peasants in the countryside, or the bourgeois in towns, against nobles, abbots and kings during the upheavals of the 14th through early 16th centuries, part of a larger "Crisis of the Late Middle Ages". Although sometimes known as Peasant Revolts, the phenomenon of popular uprisings was of broad scope and not just restricted to peasants. In Central Europe and the Balkan region, these rebellions expressed, and helped cause, a political and social disunity paving the way for the expansion of the Ottoman Empire.
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