Revival of Towns and Trade Review

farmers let some fields lie fallow to?

• reduce the surplus of crops

• bring new land under cultivation

• increase the soil’s productivity

• allow serfs to grow their own food

What was an important advantage of the three-field system of crop rotation?

• Because it divided large land holdings among vassals.

• It increased the amount of land that could be planted every year

• because it allowed all of a farmer’s land to be planted at once.

• It produced fewer crops for farmers to harvest.

What was the purpose of guilds?

• to protect craftworkers’ financial interests

• to increase the supply of manufactured goods

• to promote competition among workers

• to make overseas trade easier and safer

What is true of the Towns

• Social mobility

• small population

• lots of protectoin

• Its where the nobles lived.

What is the city that was a land centerpoint of early trade? And what language do they speak there?

• Cologne, German
• London, English
• Flanders, Flemish
• Salamanca, Spanish

Who was controlling Mediterranean trade prior to the Italians and Normans coming in/breaking through?

• Justinian
• Muslims
• Ottomans
• English

The suspension of feudal laws was a key step in the development of ______.

• communism
• chivalry
• the market system and capitalism
• Mediterranean domination

Trade was both a cause and effect of ______ and was also impacted by a growth in ___.

• the growth of towns, population
• dissent, revolts
• religious discord, church dissent
• wars, weaponry

A ______ still had a monopoly and fixed prices and set standards according to what they thought was fair.

• Mayor
• guilds and craft guilds
• knight
• vassal

Artisans were classed into three groups according to their skill level what were they?

• page, squire, knight
• vassal, lord, king
• apprentice, journeyman, master
• Junker, soldier, mercenary