WHI 6.04 Flashcard -- Guilds and Agricultural Practices (Medieval)

Front

Why did improvements in agriculture lead to the growth of cities?

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The increase in food supply allowed peasants to sell more food, buy their freedom, and move to cities.

Front

What were the results of the improvements in Farming Technology? Options: New varieties of flowers, Increase in population of Europe, Decrease in the rate of Crime, Better hygiene

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Increase in population of Europe

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What were guilds in the Middle Ages?

Back

Groups of craftsmen

Front

When learning a craft, a young boy would work for a master in what position for seven years?

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Apprentice

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What did a journeyman get for his work that an apprentice did not get? Options: a. Food, b. Clothing, c. Shelter, d. Wages, e. All of the above

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Wages

Front

What position did a craftsman hold between apprentice and master?

Back

Journeyman

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What was the highest position that a craftsman could attain?

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Master

Front

The three-field system was implemented in Europe to ________.

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Improve productivity