The "Putting Out" Industry Was So Called Because

question 27

Multiple Choice

The "putting out" industry was so called because

• A)the artisans "put out" their finished products to be sold in street stalls and small shops.
• B)merchants "put out" the raw materials to be worked up by the artisans.
• C)each region "put out" their own specialty.
• D)it put guilds out of business.
• E)merchants who were disadvantaged by the industry were said to feel "put out."

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