demonstrate the superiority of using an economic approach to historical analysis
call attention to the influence of the textile industry on society during a particular historical period
24. It can be inferred from the passage that the author views the system of paying all workers equally on time rates as
unfair and not rational
undesirable but unavoidable
efficient and profitable
advantageous to most women workers
evidence of a trend toward a more modern wage system
25. The passage implies which of the following about women spinners in medieval Europe?
Most of them worked independently for wealthy sponsors.
They were not typical of medieval women entrepreneurs.
Some of them were paid for their work after it was done, according to its value.
They would have been able to contribute substantial amounts to their families incomes were it not for the prohibition against advancing money to them.
They were inevitably disadvantaged in the marketplace because they were obliged to obtain money for their supplies from usurers.
26. The passage implies that feelings of hopelessness among medieval workers
resulted primarily from the lack of a rational system of differential rewards
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