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promoted
science.
Education
independent of religious influence.
of
the
and
culture
was
ideas
of
the
The ideas spread around Europe and America thanks to the salons (places of
meetings of intellectual or social exchanges), the media (periodicals and
journals), the Encyclopedia ( a book that collect the knowledge ).
-Goods was
transported by
cart on road.
-Commercial
transitions took
place in the
market towns
-Discovery of the
New world and
establish
colonies
centred around
ports
-Growth in
agriculture and
artissans
products; helped
by improvement
of roads and
construction of
canals
Colonies:
+provide raw
amterials,
precious metals,
plantation of
products.
-Increased
Manufactures
and slaves
The intense commercial activity helped to develop the system of credit and
establishment of banks.
Philip V
- Centralized the state as in
France
- Abolish the historical laws and
institutions form communities
except Navarra and the
Basque country (Nueva Planta
Decrees)