The European Aristocracy Responded to the Adversity of the Great

question 13

Multiple Choice

The European aristocracy responded to the adversity of the great plague by

• A)seeking to lower wages by legal means, especially for farm laborers.
• B)producing only the most basic foodstuffs, such as grain.
• C)petitioning kings to order the relocation of laborers.
• D)forming agricultural cooperatives linking landowners, laborers, and city consumers.
• E)investing in trade and commerce rather than agricultural production.

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