INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
DECLINE OF FEUDALISM
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Question
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Monarchs began to hire commoners for the army.
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Monarchs relied on knights to fight in the army.
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There was a shortage of workers.
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The Hundred Years’ War led to a rise in feudalism.
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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 to common people. During the struggle, monarchs on both sides had collected taxes and raised large professional armies.
Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: The decline of feudalism created a better way of life for commoners, often called fiefs. Fiefs, with the end of feudalism, were able to get more food, own their own land, and have more time for leisure.
Detailed explanation-3: -Causes of Decline of Feudalism It was largely due to the Magna Carta (1215), which limited royal power and protected personal freedoms in England.
Detailed explanation-4: -How did the Hundred Years’ War affect standing armies? It increased their power.
Detailed explanation-5: -Plague and Black Death, Crusades, King’s Monopoly of Gunpowder, Peasant Revolt.