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The factors that facilitated overseas expansion
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Use of sail power, caravel, mounting cannons on vessels, and the astrolabe.
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Significance of Prince Henry of Portugal
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Support of exploration
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Commercials capital of Europe at the end of the 16th century
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Amsterdam (The Netherlands)
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Seventh Century- what was the Dutch East India Company doing?
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It was a major tool in Dutch imperialism; took control of East Indian islands
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The Quinto
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A Spanish tax on all precious metals mined in its colonies.
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What happened in France as a result of the 100 Years’ War and the plague?
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Ultimately freed the surfs.
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Why did Elizabeth I intervene in the Dutch Revolt?
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Damage to the wool industry, William “The Silent” was killed, Antwerp fell to the Spanish, and she worried about the Spanish invading England.
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The result of the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588:
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Kept Western Europe from reuniting with the Catholic Phillip II as King.
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Peter Paul Rubens is remembered because
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He was a painter whose work exemplifies the sensuality of Baroque painting.
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Baroque Art
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Intended to kindle the faith of the common people.
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