Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Modern Age
- Authoritarian
monarchies
- Territorial unification
- Marriage alliances
- Control the
state
- Imposed Authority
- Policy
- Louis XI
- Henry VII
- Catholic Monarchs
- Ferdinand II of Aragon
- Isabella I of
Castille
- They unified the Peninsular territories
- Charles I
- He inhereted the territories of Spain
- Painting of Charles I
- Monarch controlled the power of the state
- Bureocracy
- Improved the administration
- International relationships
- Permanent army
- Byzantine empire disappeared
- Geographical discoveries
- Cristopher Colombus discovered America in 1492
- He used this boats
- He made different routes since 1492 until
1502
- Painting of
Columbus
- Economy
- Trade
- With America
- New products
- Coffe
- Tabacco
- Trade in the Mediterranean zone
- Merchantilism
- Banks were
created
- Easier system
- Agrarian activities
- Good harvest
- Clearing of new land
- Handicrafts
- Guilds appeared
- Homeworking
- Businesspeople provided the peasantry with raw materials
- Peasants could later sell the raw materials
- Demographic growth
- Population increased slowly
- Infectious diseases
- Few hygene
- Not as much wars as there were before
- Plague disappeared
- Society
- Monarchs had more power
- Bourgeoisie
- They grew thanks to
- Banks
- Trasatlántico trade
- Business dealings
- Own social status
- Peasentry
- Free from servitude
- Had more money because of the discovery of America
- Reformation
- Lutheran Reformation
- Martin Luther
- Anglican Reformation
- Henry VIII
- Causes
- Abuses of Church
- Disdain of the papacy and clergy
- Catholic Counter-Reformation
- Council of Trent
- Society of Jesus
- Calvinist Reformation
- John Calvin