Which statement correctly describes fifteenth-century Bruges?

A. Its comparative affluence reflected strong commercial ties to Europe and beyond.
B. It suffered economically from cyclical power shifts between the French king and Burgundian dukes.
C. It preferred isolation in Northern Europe to influence from France.
D. Its socially progressive culture declined after invasion by Burgundian rulers.


Answer: A

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