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What type of crops did peasants start growing more of due to a labor shortage?
What type of crops did peasants start growing more of due to a labor shortage?
- Apples, olives, grapes, or vegetables (correct)
- Barley and rye
- Corn and rice
- Soybeans and peanuts
How did peasants increase their purchasing power?
How did peasants increase their purchasing power?
- By receiving higher wages (correct)
- By working more hours
- By reducing their expenses
- By growing fewer crops
Why did lords give renters longer and longer leases?
Why did lords give renters longer and longer leases?
- To make more money from their land (correct)
- To reduce the peasants' income
- To encourage peasants to work harder
- To increase the control over peasants' lives
What contributed to the end of feudalism over the next two hundred years?
What contributed to the end of feudalism over the next two hundred years?
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What was one way in which lords lost control over the lives of peasants?
What was one way in which lords lost control over the lives of peasants?
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What was one consequence of the labor shortage among peasants?
What was one consequence of the labor shortage among peasants?
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How did the increased wages of peasants affect their ability to afford land?
How did the increased wages of peasants affect their ability to afford land?
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What was one reason for lords giving longer and longer leases to peasants?
What was one reason for lords giving longer and longer leases to peasants?
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What was a significant outcome of peasants becoming richer due to higher wages?
What was a significant outcome of peasants becoming richer due to higher wages?
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How did the process of peasants owning their own land contribute to the end of feudalism?
How did the process of peasants owning their own land contribute to the end of feudalism?
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