High Middle Ages- 2ESO España CLIL Historia

1. High middle ages
Alta Edad Media

2. Political changes
• Royal power
Grew thanks to the cities´
financial support
• Parliaments
They were originally the Royal
Councils, but now they were
formed by nobles, clergy and
representatives of the cities.
clergy, cities, financial, representatives, Royal

3. Political changes
• Power to the people
New priviledges (in exchange for
Finaancial support to the King),
the right to
• Govern themselves (political)_Fueros
• Hold trade fairs (economic)
Govern, priviledges, economic

5. Agricultural expansion
• Technological innovations
Mouldboard, heavier so that
more air could enter the soil.
• Three-field rotation
More land was cultivated
with this system.
increase, land, rotation, soil
Increaseinproduction

6. Agricultural expansion
• Water mill
More efficient than the
windmill
horseshoe, increase, efficient, scythe
Increaseinproduction
• Metal tools
More resistant: scythe, horse
collar, iron horseshoe

7. Urban growth
• Guilds
Trade association, helped
interregional trade
trade, increase, associations
Increaseinurbanpopulatioon
• More possibilities for
Trade (more produce &
peace)
Craftsmanship (less need for
farmers)
• Banks
Money transactions
Moneychangers
Credit & interest on lending

8. A revolta dos Irmandiños
• When?
• Who?
• Why?
• Outcome?
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