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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Definitions:

Skeletal Rearrangement

A molecular process in which a molecule's skeletal structure undergoes a reorganization, changing its connectivity without altering the formula.

Markovnikov Addition

A rule in organic chemistry that describes the outcome of addition reactions, specifically that hydrogen is added to the carbon with the greatest number of hydrogens in an unsaturated hydrocarbon.

Skeletal Rearrangement

A type of organic reaction where the carbon skeleton of a molecule is rearranged to give a structurally different molecule.

Radical Intermediate

A highly reactive species with unpaired electrons formed during some chemical reactions.