ELI5: Explain Like I'm 5

Peasant movement

A long time ago, there were many people who worked on farms and did not have a lot of money or land. They were called peasants. They were usually poor and had a hard time making ends meet.

Some of these peasants felt like they were being treated unfairly. They had to give a lot of their crops to the rich people who owned the land, and they had to work long hours for very little pay.

So, they decided to protest and stand up for themselves. They formed groups and movements to fight for their rights.

These movements were called peasant movements. They wanted to change the way things worked and make life better for themselves and their families.

Sometimes, the peasant movements were successful and they were able to get better working conditions and more rights. Other times, they were not successful and things stayed the same.

Peasant movements were an important part of history because they showed that even people who are not rich or powerful can make a difference when they work together and fight for what they believe in.