Which of the following is NOT true of the eighteenth-century artisan guilds?

A. They provided a framework for social and economic advancement.
B. They were particularly weak in central Europe.
C. They determined who could pursue a craft in order to lessen competition.
D. They provided social benefits, such as guaranteed admission to the guild, for an artisan's son.
E. They controlled prices.


Answer: B

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