12 Questions
What was one of the main reasons for the decline of Italian cities' trade and economy?
Political instability in the region
Which event in the mid-15th century worsened the trade situation for Italy?
Conquest of the remnants of the Byzantine Empire by Ottoman Turks
Which group suffered from declining economic conditions in Italy and Flanders in the 14th century?
Urban workers
What aspect saw advancements during the era from the later 13th century to about 1480 despite various challenges faced by Medieval Europe?
Intellectual and visual arts
What did the rebellions of Flemish and Florentine textile workers aim to oppose?
Oligarchic guild masters
Which group rebelled in England in 1381?
Peasants
What was a major factor contributing to serious rebellions in Medieval Europe during the fourteenth century?
Discontent of urban workers and peasants
What specific challenges disrupted Italy's trade with the Orient for luxury goods?
Political instability and conflicts in the region
How did the Ottoman Turks' conquest of the remnants of the Byzantine Empire affect Italy's access to Eastern goods?
It severely impacted Italy's trade and economy
Which advancements were witnessed in Medieval Europe despite facing challenges like institutional collapse and social upheaval?
Advancements in political and legal concepts
What led to the discontent and serious rebellions of urban workers and peasants in Medieval Europe during the fourteenth century?
Declining economic conditions and increased taxation
Which group rebelled in England in 1381 during Medieval Europe due to grievances against the ruling class?
Peasants
Test your knowledge on trade, agriculture, labor shortages, conflicts, and instabilities in Europe during the late middle ages. Learn about the impact of the drop in manpower, reduced profits for landlords, supply shortages, the little ice age, harvest reductions, and the devastating effects of the Black Death.
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