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What is the most likely reason economic prosperity created an interest in literature and the arts during the medieval period?

A
More people wanted to invest money in the arts.
B
The increased population resulted in more craftspeople.
C
People were able to focus on ideas rather than simple survival.
D
The growing middle class wanted to impress others with their wealth.
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The Ninety-Five Theses called for many reforms, including

A
establishing new denominations.
B
banning the sale of indulgences.
C
allowing only priests to forgive sins.
D
building palaces with church funds.
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A prominent merchant family in Italy during the Renaissance was

A
the Gutenbergs.
B
the Machiavellis.
C
the da Vincis.
D
the Medicis.
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Why was the development of towns economically important?

A
The towns became centers of commerce.
B
The towns created homes for a variety of guilds.
C
The towns were established by charters from the king.
D
The towns helped peasants develop marketable skills.
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What was the impact of increased crop yields?

A
The general population rose dramatically.
B
New farming methods developed at a rapid rate.
C
Farmers were able to grow many different grains.
D
Large areas of land were converted into growing fields.

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