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What percentage of Europe's population was wiped out by the Black Death?
What percentage of Europe's population was wiped out by the Black Death?
- 40%
- 50%
- 70%
- 60% (correct)
What was the primary source of wealth for the Middle Class?
What was the primary source of wealth for the Middle Class?
- Commerce (correct)
- Serfdom
- Agriculture
- Nobility
What was the term used to describe anyone living in a town?
What was the term used to describe anyone living in a town?
- Burgher (correct)
- Middle Class
- Nobility
- Bourgeoisie
What was the outcome of the bourgeoisie gaining wealth and influence?
What was the outcome of the bourgeoisie gaining wealth and influence?
What was the name given to the cities that evolved in France, Germany, and England?
What was the name given to the cities that evolved in France, Germany, and England?
What was the term derived from the word 'burg', meaning town surrounded by high walls?
What was the term derived from the word 'burg', meaning town surrounded by high walls?
What was the significance of bullions to a nation according to mercantilists?
What was the significance of bullions to a nation according to mercantilists?
What was one of the reasons why colonies were important to mercantilists?
What was one of the reasons why colonies were important to mercantilists?
What was one of the policies adopted by rulers to increase revenue, according to mercantilist theory?
What was one of the policies adopted by rulers to increase revenue, according to mercantilist theory?
What was one of the characteristics of a nation, according to the text?
What was one of the characteristics of a nation, according to the text?
Who was William, according to the text?
Who was William, according to the text?
What was the purpose of the Domesday Book, commissioned by William the Conqueror?
What was the purpose of the Domesday Book, commissioned by William the Conqueror?
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