Commercialization in Europe

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What was a major consequence of the Price Revolution in Europe?

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Drastic increase in goods, money supply, and prices

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Which movement began the commercialization of farming in Europe?

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Enclosure Movement

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What change did the Enclosure Movement bring about in farming?

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Landowners closing off land to peasants for commercial farming

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What was a result of the Enclosure Movement for landowners?

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Increased wealth and power

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What economic system helped expand joint-stock investments during this period?

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Mercantilism

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What was a significant impact of the new banking systems in Europe?

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More investment opportunities and exploration

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Which of the following is an example of a successful charter company? Spanish Armada, British East India Company

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British East India Company

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What characterized agriculture in Eastern Europe during the 16th and 17th centuries?

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Dominance of serfdom and agriculture

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What was a primary reason for peasant rebellions during this period? Options: Economic stability, Access to education, Closing off of Common Land, Increase in wages

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Closing off of Common Land

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How did the influx of New World goods and silver affect European economies?

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Led to the Price Revolution