What were the causes and consequences of the Peasants Revolt (1381) ? Why do people protest now?

Peasants' Revolt, (1381), first great popular rebellion in English history. Its immediate cause was the imposition of the unpopular poll tax of 1381, which brought to a head the economic discontent that had been growing since the middle of the century.

Explanation:

It was started by a man named Wat Tyler. The consequences were as follows:

Consequences of the Peasants' Revolt

Richard did not keep his promises. Serfdom was not abolished. Royal armies put down the revolts. Hundreds of rebels were killed.

Some historians believe that the revolt made Richard proud and over-confident.

The rebellion had frightened the rich, and made them realise that they could not push the poor too far.

How people protest today:

Most protests are peaceful now, with few to no people dying.

people protest now to tell other people about there race or other thing like gender