The English Peasants' Revolt of 1381
A) was caused by the rising economic expectations of ordinary people.
B) was halted when leaders Wat Tyler and John Ball betrayed the peasants' cause.
C) succeeded in getting the government to agree to the peasants' demands.
D) gained long-term results for the peasants.
E) led to the end of the Hundred Years' War.
A
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