reviving towns and trade Flashcards
1
Q
why were they able to support urban residents
artisans, craftworkers, merchants, professionals?
A
agricultural abundance
2
Q
cities founded during roman times became _______now
A
thriving centers of governemnt, business
paris, london , toledo
3
Q
best cities in textiles
A
italy and flanders
-fuel economic development throughout europe
4
Q
Champagne (N France)
A
12th century
-sponsored fairs that served as marketplaces where al european merchants could compare and exchange goods
5
Q
which region had the best trade
A
Italy
6
Q
The Hanseatic league
A
northern seas
- Baltic sea and North sea is part of it
7
Q
banking system
A
letters of credit that can be cashed in
