INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
DECLINE OF FEUDALISM
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Hiring soldiers made monarchs less dependent on vassals.
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Serfs ran away from the manors to fight in the battles.
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Nobles insisted that monarchs consult them about new taxes.
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England refused to let go of its claims to land in France.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Impact of the Hundred Years’ War The Hundred Years’ War contributed to the decline of feudalism by helping to shift power from feudal lords to monarchs and common people. During the war, monarchs on both sides. had collected taxes and raised large professional armies.
Detailed explanation-2: -The major causes of this decline included political changes in England, disease, and wars. Cultural Interaction The culture of feudalism, which centered on noble knights and castles, declined in this period.
Detailed explanation-3: -Plague and Black Death, Crusades, King’s Monopoly of Gunpowder, Peasant Revolt.
Detailed explanation-4: -How did the outbreak in war contribute to the decline of feudalism and rise of democratic thought? It helped shift the power from feudal lords to monarchs and to common people. The new military technology such as the longbows and crossbows made castles and knights less important.
Detailed explanation-5: -There were many causes for the breakdown of the feudal system including the Plague, political changes in England, and a long series of wars.