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Western Civilization: Ideas, Politics, and Society, Seventh Edition
Marvin Perry, Baruch College, City University of New York, Emeritus
et al.
Matching Exercises
Chapter 15: European Expansion

D. During the seventeenth century England and the Netherlands emerged as the dominant commercial powers of Europe. Below is a list of the factors that contributed to the economic rise of each. Using the menus, match each of these factors with the appropriate country.

1. mastery of convertible husbandry


2. Navigation Act of 1651 that promoted domestic shipping


3. "flyboat" developed in the 1590s to handle large Baltic grain shipments


4. enclosure that placed more land in more productive hands


5. broke Portuguese dominance of slave trade


6. charted United East India Company in 1602


7. principal supplier of raw wool and woolens to Europe


8. gradual shift of power from king to Parliament, favoring business interests






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