What Is the Main Reason for the Growing Independence of Medieval

question 5

Multiple Choice

What is the main reason for the growing independence of medieval urban areas?

• A)The refusal of lords and kings to grant liberties to the townspeople
• B)The granting of self-government to the townspeople by bishops, especially in cathedral cities
• C)Huge populations of High Medieval cities
• D)The revival of commerce
• E)The increase of manorialism

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