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By working for the merchants, the peasants and artisans couldn’t live in the countryside.

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The given statement is false. Merchants in European cities started relocating to the countryside in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. The demand for products started to rise with the expansion of global trade and established colonies in numerous locations. Poor rural artisans and peasants were glad to work for the merchants.
Poor peasants and cottagers who had relied on common lands for survival—collecting hay, strawberries, vegetables and firewood—had to look for new cash sources.
The correct statement would be that the peasants and artisans lived in the countryside by working for the merchants.

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