Why Did Bohemia Enjoy Increased Prosperity in the Thirteenth Century

question 37

Multiple Choice

Why did Bohemia enjoy increased prosperity in the thirteenth century?

• A) Slaves were imported from Kievan Rus'.
• B) New silver mines were opened.
• C) Improved plows were developed.
• D) Peasants found work in towns.
• E) Kings donated more of their taxes to support public works.

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