What Was the Statute of Laborers

question 15

Multiple Choice

What was the Statute of Laborers?

• A)An act that sought to solve the labor problem by setting a maximum wage,compelling unattached workers to work for whoever wanted them,forbidding laborers from traveling,and making it illegal for able-bodied men to beg.
• B)An act that sought to solve the labor problem by setting a minimum wage,contracting workers to work in a steady field,encouraging laborers to travel,and making it legal for able-bodied men to beg.
• C)An act that sought to solve the labor problem by not having a set wage,contracting workers to work in a steady field and letting them live off of their employers land.
• D)None of the above.

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