What Impact Did the Great Plague and the Crises of the Fourteenth

question 9

Multiple Choice

What impact did the great plague and the crises of the fourteenth century have on the economy?

• A)They devastated peasants but not nobles.
• B)They initiated an economic boom to landlords.
• C)They caused only minor changes in agricultural practices.
• D)They led to a rise in wages because of a scarcity of labor.
• E)They had little impact.

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