The Ciompi rebellion was centered on ______________.
A. wool carders who were unhappy with exclusion from political life in Florence
B. guild members afraid to let lower classes into the city council
C. egalitarian politicos who wanted true democracy and representation in the Florentine government
D. peasant workers who were denied membership in the weavers' guild
E. None of these.
Answer: A
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