Peasants’ Revolt: impact (AQA GCSE History): Quizzes
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What did Richard II do after Wat Tyler and John Ball were killed?
What did Richard II do after Wat Tyler and John Ball were killed?
Broke his promises to the rebels
By what year had the villeinage system effectively ended in England?
By what year had the villeinage system effectively ended in England?
1450
What was villeinage?
What was villeinage?
A feudal system binding peasants to land
What did the revolt demonstrate to the ruling classes?
What did the revolt demonstrate to the ruling classes?
Lower classes could organize powerfully
Complete John Ball's slogan: 'When Adam delved and Eve span, who was then the ___?'
Complete John Ball's slogan: 'When Adam delved and Eve span, who was then the ___?'
gentleman
Which 17th century group drew direct inspiration from John Ball's ideas?
Which 17th century group drew direct inspiration from John Ball's ideas?
The Levellers
What was the title of William Morris's book about John Ball?
What was the title of William Morris's book about John Ball?
A Dream of John Ball
Who were most of the rebels in the 'Peasants' Revolt' actually?
Who were most of the rebels in the 'Peasants' Revolt' actually?
Skilled workers and artisans
Why did the ruling class portray rebels as a dangerous mob?
Why did the ruling class portray rebels as a dangerous mob?
To discredit their political grievances
How many people protested in London in 1990 against the Poll Tax?
How many people protested in London in 1990 against the Poll Tax?
200,000
What route did 1990 Poll Tax protesters deliberately follow?
What route did 1990 Poll Tax protesters deliberately follow?
The same route as 1381 rebels
What replaced the Community Charge (Poll Tax) in 1993?
What replaced the Community Charge (Poll Tax) in 1993?
Council Tax