History quiz

What was the list of peasants demands for revolt?

The list of peasants' demands for revolt included the following:

1. Abolition of serfdom and all its obligations, including corvée labor, quitrents, and tithes.

2. The peasants were to be granted ownership of the land they worked.

3. The peasants were to have the right to hunt and fish in the forests and rivers of the lord's domain.

4. The peasants were to be exempted from all taxes and duties, except for a single, moderate land tax.

5. The peasants were to be allowed to participate in the local government of their villages and towns.

6. The peasants were to be given the right to form associations and guilds for the protection of their interests.

7. The peasants were to be granted a general amnesty for all past acts of rebellion.

8. The peasants were to be guaranteed the security of their lives and property.

9. The peasants were to be allowed to freely trade and travel throughout the realm.

10. The peasants were to be given access to education and the benefits of the Church.

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