What would be the most question to ask to learn the cause of the black death? a. how did writers report on the plague during the middle ages? b. which artists used the plague as the subject of their paintings? c. why did many people die from the plague while others survived? d. who was the most famous person who died from the plague?

Lloyd’s of london was one of the first institutions to offer insurance to merchants and joint-trade companies. a major part of the insurance system involved people who agreed to take responsibility for the insured losses in return for a fee. what were these risk-takers known as? a. joint-stock companies b. investors c. underwriters d. merchants e. capitalists