Exam 2: The Organization of Work in Preindustrial Times

How did family ties serve as a basis for the organization of work in pre-industrial societies?

Rural families in preindustrial times usually engaged in

Family ties were particularly important in pre-modern economic relationships because they provided a basis for trust

Noneconomic features of a guild include:

Preparation for occupations such as ___________ occurred in medieval universities setting.

In 1835, guilds were abolished by legislative action in __________.

How was slavery in antiquity different from slavery in the New World?

Guilds were the major form of work organization in medieval cities.

One reason for the weakening of the caste system has been the expansion of educational opportunities in India.