Carpentry and cheese-making are what kind of skills in the Alpine regions because they helped assure safety? Given the previous question, write a context that contains the answer. It can be 1 - 20 sentences. Context:
Much of the Alpine culture is unchanged since the medieval period when skills that guaranteed survival in the mountain valleys and in the highest villages became mainstays, leading to strong traditions of carpentry, woodcarving, baking and pastry-making, and cheesemaking.