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Which of the following statements describes Europe’s middle class during the 1500s and 1600s?

a. They enjoyed a comfortable life.
b. They had to sell off their land.
c. They lived in poverty.
d. They raised new crops from the Americas

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Th best statement regarding Europe’s middle class during the 1500s and 1600s would be that "c. They lived in poverty," since a "middle class" during this time did not really exist in the same way it does today.
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