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Late Medieval Revival of Trade

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Late Medieval Revival of Trade. Factors in the Revival of Trade. Decline of Serfdom. Serfs could earn money by selling crops to towns people. Serfs could by their freedom. Runaway serfs were free after a year. The Black Death killed many people, so demand for workers increased. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Late Medieval Revival of Trade

Late Medieval Revival of Trade

Page 2: Late Medieval Revival of Trade

Factors in the Revival of Trade

Decline in invasions/war

Innovations in Farming

Increased Population and

demand

Decline in Serfdom

Crusades stimulated trade

Page 3: Late Medieval Revival of Trade

Decline of Serfdom

• Serfs could earn money by selling crops to towns people.

• Serfs could by their freedom.• Runaway serfs were free after a year.• The Black Death killed many people, so

demand for workers increased.