Who benefited from the Black Death?
A) Merchants: They benefited from the demands for goods and food in devastated areas and expanded their efforts to form more uniform trade networks.
B) Workers: Those who survived demanded high wages after the Black Death, increasing the standard of living for the broad mass of people.
C) Nobles: They gained more secure control over their land and over the serfs due to the protection they had provided during the plague.
D) Kings: They were able to capture more land for their realms because many areas were depopulated and undefended because of the plague.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q7: During the Great Schism, how did the
Q8: How did minority groups suffer during the
Q9: What English weapon provided an advantage against
Q10: What changes around 1300 permitted a significant
Q11: What characteristic distinguished the English Parliament from
Q13: The highly infectious nature of the plague
Q14: In issuing the Statute of Laborers (1351),
Q15: The establishment of new colleges and universities
Q16: How did the English induce panic among
Q17: In general, during the plague, the clergy
A)fled
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents