How was the social structure of farming reshaped by the Black Death?
A. Rural aristocrats lost their productivity and prestige.
B. Rural aristocrats gained more authority over the peasants.
C. Rural aristocrats were able to operate with little regard for royal authority.
D. Rural aristocrats saw a period of peace that allowed them to reinforce their power.
Answer: A
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