Why were guilds developed?
A. to encourage trade between regions
B. to establish a method for teaching skills
C. to protect the interests of the craftspersons
D. to fine those who typically produced poor work

Guilds were developed to protect craftspersons, establish quality standards, and encourage trade among artisans. They served as a way to teach skills and regulate production processes, ensuring fair competition. Overall, guilds created a supportive environment that helped improve craftsmanship and local economies. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-07

Guilds were created primarily to protect the interests of craftspersons by establishing quality standards and regulating trade practices. They facilitated skill development through training and created a supportive economic environment. The correct answer to the question is option C: to protect the interests of the craftspersons.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-08-12