Question

how did the black - plague affect the feudal economy of europe?
a. feudalism was made stronger.
b. feudalism remained unchanged.
c. feudalism ended because all the peasants died.
d. feudalism was weakened due to demand for higher wages.

Explanation:

The Black Death led to a labor - shortage in Europe as many peasants died. This gave the surviving peasants more bargaining power, and they demanded higher wages. This economic shift weakened the feudal system which was based on a fixed - labor relationship.

Answer:

D. Feudalism was weakened due to demand for higher wages.