Being poor in the Renaissance was depressing. __________________________. by Christina Alley

Boneless Steak

2015-10-29 19:41:52 UTC

This can be understood through, "...the poor ate their meals from a trencher, a hollowed-out slab of stale bread or wood."

The Vikings

2015-10-29 19:42:01 UTC

The poor "[R]arely ate fish, meat, or cheese. Usually, their meals consisted of a pottage, a kind of soup- of vegetableThe poor ate their meals from a trencher, a hollowed-out slab of stale bread or wood."

Headless G-Thug Knights

2015-10-29 19:42:28 UTC

An example of this is seen in the quote, "Some(peasants) turned to crime to make a living."

The Musketeers

2015-10-29 19:42:37 UTC

Being poor in the Renaissance was depressing, because it normally meant that you had no job and normally no shelter, as well as the fact that you have no right to be a beggar unless you are disabled or crippled, and the low amount of jobs available made a theme of depression because of joblessness, and hunger.

Black Hammer

2015-10-29 19:42:57 UTC

Being poor was brutal because, they were beaten and imprisoned if they were begging unless they were disabled or sick.

Deez Peasants

2015-10-29 19:43:56 UTC

Being poor in the Renaissance was depressing. This was depressing because "The poor sometimes had to turn to crime to make a living. Others became beggars."

Medieval knievels

2015-10-29 19:44:03 UTC

Being poor was unfortunate for those born into it because they could not get out of poverty. The streets were dark and narrow, people emptied their waste into the street, and garbage, corpses, and other filth. People live in those conditions constantly.