One of the fundamental risks of the putting-out system as a means of labor organization was that

a. workers would unify and demand better wages.
b. households had to do seasonal labor that interrupted productivity.
c. enclosure might remove workers from rural locations.
d. decline in demand could lead to fewer piece works being purchased.
e. guilds would target those workers for retaliation.


d

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Enlightened absolutism

A. was based more on practical measures to strengthen the power of the state than to "reform" and free their populations. B. was best illustrated by the activity of the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia. C. was truly applied only briefly, in the ten months before the death of Emelyan Pugachev. D. was limited by the desires of the middle classes to retain their special advantages. E. best describes the British government in the eighteenth century.

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The French were deeply suspicious of German expansion because of

A. the rise of Adolf Hitler. B. the inability of the French to forget their humiliating defeat in the Franco-Prussian War. C. German support for Basque separatists. D. Germany's role in the final defeat of Napoleon. E. the solid total alliance between the British and the Germans.

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