alleryWhy could merchants not expand production in towns?
ARural labour was banned here
BShips could not reach towns
CGuilds limited entry in towns
DTowns had no buyers at all
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Guilds limited entry in towns
Powerful urban crafts and trade guilds made it hard for new merchants to set up business in towns, so they moved to the countryside.
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