Poverty 5.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? HistoryElizabethan EnglandGCSEEdexcel Created by: Simran MankooCreated on: 23-10-18 22:56 What was the traditional farming method? Farmers rented strips of their land and would grow enough supply for their family only 1 of 14 Why did this farming method stop? Because it was seen to be very inefficient 2 of 14 What did famers do instead? They enclosed their lands 3 of 14 What did this mean? Fewer labourers were needed 4 of 14 What happened as a result of this? Many became unemployed and homeless 5 of 14 What did this cause the unemployed to do? Move to towns and cities to move to look for jobs 6 of 14 What were these people known as? Vagabonds 7 of 14 Why was a rise in population a problem? Because there wasn't enough jobs 8 of 14 When did inflation increase? 1570 9 of 14 Why did inflation cause increase in poverty? Wages were still the same but the price of goods were more expensive, and people couldn't afford it 10 of 14 What were monasteries? They were places which housed the poor for a short amount of time 11 of 14 When did they end? During Henry VIII's reign 12 of 14 what was the closing down of monasteries know as? Dissolution of monasteries 13 of 14 Why was this bad? There was no longer any support for the poor 14 of 14
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