Question

How did the diet of townspeople compare to that of the peasantry?

a. The townspeople ate more varied diets since markets provided choices of meats, vegetables, and fruits.
b. The townspeople ate diets with many more spices and flavor additives.
c. The townspeople ate more monotonous diets since only a few foods could survive the long transport to market in edible condition.
d. The townspeople ate diets loaded with meat and vegetables, while bread and beans, the diet of the peasants, played a minor role.

Answer 1

The correct answer is option A: The townspeople ate more varied diets since markets provided choices of meats, vegetables, and fruits.

Step-by-step explanation:

As the towns would have more diversity in products peoples meals would have more choices, however the tonspeople diet even thought with the variety they normally ate beans and rice with some vegetables.