Peasant Uprisings

This puzzle focuses on the political and social unrest following the plague. Students will explore terms like “Rebellion,” “Revolt,” “Demand,” and “Outcry.” These words represent how peasants reacted to economic hardship and social inequality. It also includes powerful words like “Oppression,” “Violence,” and “Tyranny,” reflecting the intensity of these uprisings. The list highlights a major shift in feudal society.

This activity introduces political and social justice vocabulary. It improves students’ comprehension of cause and effect in historical movements. Searching for words encourages attention to letter patterns and spelling. It invites students to think critically about resistance and class struggles. The word list supports lessons in civics, world history, and ethics.

Vocabulary Words On This Word Search – Revolt, Rebellion, Poll, Taxation, Unrest, Tyranny, Demand, Outcry, Violence, Retaliation, Insurrection, Oppression, Manor, Resistance, Landlord