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How did Prince Henry eventually end feudalism?
When Henry VII killed Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth Field, it ended the War of Roses. Henry was distrustful of the nobles and as a result, the feudal system ended with sweeping changes he introduced that greatly reduced the power of the nobles and concentrated it in the monarchy.
How did the magana carta and the model of the parliament contribute to the decline of feudalism?
By strengthening royal authority at expenses of nobles and shifting power to common people. ------------------------------- This is true for the Magna Carta, but not the same for the Model Parliament introduced by Edward I. The Parliament gave a voice to both common people AND lords. Both of them had voices and it didn't really weaken feudalism, as both sides of the story benefited from this. WIN-WIN situation.
How much power did kings have under feudalism?
The Pope had more power than the kings in that time.
What are the goals of feudalism?
To control the population. About 90% of the people were peasants or serfs, another 5% would be noble and the rest were the clergy. The clergy controlled the nobles, the nobles controlled the majority of the population. The 90% served, fed, and fought for the 10%.This worked well for the people at the top. Not so well for those at the bottom.
Describe the Thirty Years' War?
It was a European conflict over religion and territory and for power among ruling families. Frances power increased by the end of the war and Germany was devastated because of it.
