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Economic and Social Change

Economic and Social Change. European History M aking Europe, Europe’s Age of Exploration, 1450-1550 Chap. 13, pp. 370-375. Population Increase. What three factors lead to a dramatic population decrease from 1347-1351?

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Economic and Social Change

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  1. Economic and Social Change European History Making Europe, Europe’s Age of Exploration, 1450-1550 Chap. 13, pp. 370-375

  2. Population Increase • What three factors lead to a dramatic population decreasefrom 1347-1351? • When did the European population begin to SLOWLY recover from these issues? TRUE or FALSE: Medical advances helped in boosting the overall population in Europe.

  3. Life Expectancy during the Renaissance

  4. Prosperity

  5. Marriage Customs Age fell some as economic conditions improved.

  6. Recovery in the Countryside • T/F: The majority of people made their living off the land in the 15th century. • T/F: Due to the increase need for labor after the Black Death, serfs all across Europe gained their freedom.

  7. The Growth of the Market Economy • market economy n. An economy that operates by voluntary exchange in a free market and is not planned or controlled by a central authority; a capitalistic economy. Source: The Free Dictionary. http://www.thefreedictionary.com/market+economy • How does the definition of work change during the second half of the 15th century? • How were women adversely affected by this changing definition?

  8. Growth in Cities • T/F By 1550 one in every ten Europeans lived in a growing urban area. • What were some of the greatest urban problems and what affect did they have on the overall urban population? • T/F In urban areas inhabitants did not feel compelled to help one another.

  9. Working Men

  10. Guild System • What purpose(s) did the guilds serve in the growing market economy of the 15th century?

  11. Renaissance Women at Work

  12. Renaissance Women at Work

  13. The Port of Antwerp

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