Why was moneylending predominantly the job of the Jews?
A) Lending at interest was considered usury by the Catholic Church, therefore, it was left to the Jews.
B) Jews were forbidden from owning property or participating in guilds, therefore, this was the only viable means of earning a living.
C) The faith of the Jews did not forbid lending at interest.
D) None of these
E) All of these
E
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Virginia Woolf
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How did the Virginia Company encourage settlers to move to the colony?
a. It arranged marriages with local groups of Indians. b. It promised settlers peaceful relations with neighboring Indians. c. It guaranteed settlers access to the colony's newly discovered gold mines. d. It granted fifty acres of land to anyone who brought in a new settler.
Nongovernmental organizations can be characterized as ________
A) diverse B) acting under UN authority C) unregulated D) commercial