Which lower-class rebellion in the later Middle Ages involved the revolt of workers in the cloth industry who sought greater participation in local government?
A) the English Peasants' Revolt of 1381
B) the "Jacquerie" uprising of 1358
C) the Florentine Ciompi revolt of 1378
D) the Lübeck "taxpayers" revolt of 1408
E) the German Peasants' revolt of 1424

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The Florentine Ciompi revolt of 1378 was a lower-class rebellion in which workers in the cloth industry rose up and demanded greater participation in local government. The other options were either peasant uprisings or revolts that did not involve workers in the cloth industry seeking political representation.

Which Lower-Class Rebellion in the Later Middle Ages Involved the Revolt