Established during the middle ages, guilds were associations of skilled artisans designed to institute quality standards, establish training programs, and set prices in industries such as glassblowing or masonry. what most likely happened to the guild system following industrialization?

The guild system was heavily criticized towards the end of the 18th century and the beginning of the 19th century. Guilds were accused of opposing free trade and hindering technological innovation and business development.

With the rise of industrialization and modernization, the guilds' power was reduced. The system was disbanded and replaced by free trade laws. Trade secrets were revealed due to the issue of patents and copyright protections. Many artisans had already been forced to look for work in the manufacturing industries, as standardized methods controlled by corporations became the norm.

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