Joseph II's Conversion of Peasant Labor Obligations to Cash Payments

question 53

Multiple Choice

Joseph II's conversion of peasant labor obligations to cash payments

• A)had the support of the nobles.
• B)transformed a barter economy into a cash economy.
• C)was opposed by both nobles and peasants.
• D)remained in effect long after his death.

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Definitions:

Levator Scapulae

A skeletal muscle located in the back and side of the neck that elevates the scapula.

Phrenic Nerve

A nerve that originates in the neck (C3-C5) and passes down between the lung and heart to reach the diaphragm, crucial for breathing.

Elevates Scapula

The action performed by certain muscles, such as the levator scapulae, to raise the shoulder blade.

Rotates Scapula

Referring to the action performed by certain muscles which move the shoulder blade in a rotational manner.