3.2 and 3.3 and 3.4

Question 1

What persentage of the poor were undr 16

Answer 1

40

Question 2

What happpened to population in elizebths reign

Answer 2

• grew by 35 %

Question 3

population of london 1603

Answer 3

150,000 10 x the pop of norwch 2nd largest city

Question 4

What happened to the food price n citys

Answer 4

grew due to pop growth

Question 5

what happened to food prices and why and what was povety caused by

Answer 5

rose = less food dur=e to poor harvests
= grain priced rose
- povery increases as wages didnt rise as fast as prices

more people wanted work = cheeper labour

• demand for land increased = rise in pirce - entry fee went up from when somoe took oveer a peace of land

Question 6

why was there a lack of food farms

Answer 6

-wool and sheep were more prophitable as they were the main english export

Question 7

What persentage was wool of englands exports

Answer 7

81.6

Question 8

Why was sheep farming blames for the problem of the poor

Answer 8

• sheep farms took away common land
• not as laybor needed = une,ploymen t
• feeding sheep over winter ment they got the food instead

Question 9

What was changing in the contry side

Answer 9

-m increased land enclousure, - closure of farms once land had been bought and merged
- resulted in rural unemployment and depopulation

Question 10

WHy did farmers enclose the land

Answer 10

• needed control of there livestock for breeding
• stop them wandering off
• stopped them trampleing other crops
• increasesd prices lead to an increse in food farmemers
• enclosed feildss were easier to drain and easier to plant large cropps

Question 11

how did some farmwrs use the same land for diffrent purpouses each year

Answer 11

• up and down husbandry
  one animal one plant
• allowed a more fertile feild
  -this needed enclosure
• some had 3 feilds and rotates and always left one to fallow to make the soil recover

Question 12

How did enclosure lead to poverty increase

Answer 12

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