What was making the Peasants angry?

What disease killed many people in medieval England?

• The black life

• The purple plague

• The black death

• The black widow

What opportunity did the plague give peasants?

• To increase their wages, because many peasants had died and the Lord needed people to collect his crops in

• To increase their wages because it made the Lord go mad, so he paid them more

• To move from the land they were stuck on

• To see their family because many people were dying

What was the Poll tax?

• A tax only the rich had to pay

• A tax that everyone had to pay, the rich and poor paid the same amount

• When the King gave the peasants money

• When the King made people pay tax

What was work service?

• When you had to work to for the Kings for free

• When you had to work for the Lord all the time for free

• When you had to work for the Lord for 2-3 days a week for free.

• When you work for money from the Lord.

What was the Statue of Labourers law?

• A new law which said peasants couldn't earn more than before the Black death.

• A new law which allowed the peasants to earn what they wanted.

• A new law which reduced the peasants wages to a very low level.

• A statue to the peasants who died in the Black death.