Which of the Following Was a Result of the Flood

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a result of the flood of precious metals from the Americas and the tremendous growth in population that took place during the sixteenth century?

• A) A drastic inflation of food prices that reached up to 400 percent
• B) Increasing wealth for urban workers, whose wages skyrocketed
• C) Building programs to create new roads and canals to transport people and goods
• D) The expansion of Spain's wealth to its highest level ever by the end of the sixteenth century

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