Which of the Following Caused Grievances and Revolts of the Peasantry

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following caused grievances and revolts of the peasantry throughout the High and later Middle Ages?

• A) burdening taxes to support the lord's castles
• B) attempts to rein in peasants who had found new opportunities
• C) merchants' refusal to sell luxury items to the peasantry
• D) the poetry of courtly love

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