Postplague Socioeconomic Relations Between Rich and Poor in Europe

question 12

Multiple Choice

Postplague socioeconomic relations between rich and poor in Europe

• A)improved noticeably as Christians sought to make peace with one another to please an angry God.
• B)did not alter from their preplague character.
• C)deteriorated because a surplus of workers resulted in a dramatic downturn in wages.
• D)improved radically as the economy entered into a period of sustained prosperity.
• E)got much worse as the positions of landlords deteriorated, and they sought to limit the gains of the peasants.

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