TRUE OR FALSE? If peasants didn't follow the law, they could go to jail.
TRUE
The English population was dealing with the effects of...
The Black Plague
TRUE OR FALSE? The peasants decided to march to London and present their case to the lords.
FALSAE
TRUE OR FALSE? Both the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Royal Treasurer were beheaded at the Tower of London.
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE? After all, the peasants were still under control of the nobles.
TRUE
By 1381, King __________ was in power.
RICHARD II
TRUE OR FALSE? The King didn't agree to the peasants' demands.
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE? Due to the POLL TAX, peasants tried to hide the number of people living in their houses, so that they wouldn't have to pay any more money to the government.
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE? A large segment of the population died and lords needed more workers.
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE? The government limited peasants' wages.
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE? Peasants could leave their village whenever they wanted to.
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE? The Peasants' Revolt was over after Wat Tyler died.
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE? A poll tax is money that needed to be paid to the peasants for every person over the age of 14 living in the lord's house.
FALSE
Peasants marched to London on ____ 2nd, 1381.
JUNE
TRUE OR FALSE? Between the years 1377 and 1381, the adult population of England dropped 44%.
FALSE
How many peasants marched to London?
60.000 - 100.000
The Peasants' Revolt is also known as...
The Great Rising
The King agreed to meet the rebels at a place called...
MILE END
TRUE OR FALSE? The house of the Archbishop of Canterbury and John of Gaunt were burnt.
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE? The Black Death didn't kill much of the population.
FALSE
The Black Death lasted from 1346 to...
1353
TRUE OR FALSE? The start of the rebellion happened in 1381, in Essex.
TRUE
The Peasants' Revolt occurred in...
1381
TRUE OR FALSE? Wat Tyler was a peasant who led the rebellion.
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE? Peasants moved around for better pay.
TRUE
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