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- Authority shifted from the nobles in the Feudal system to the Divine Right of Kings during the Middle ages Major political and economic characteristics Early Modern Europe 15 th and 16 th century -Serfdom was abolished --serfs (unfree peasants) would no longer have to be forced to work in the fields of landowners in exchange for protection. -Mercantilism dominated the Western European economic policies and started in the 16 th century -Mercantilism is an economic theory that claims that the prosperity of a nation is dependent upon its supply of capital -It encourages exports and discourages imports

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Page 1: Early modern europe 15th and 16th century

- Authority shifted from the nobles in the Feudal system to the Divine Right of Kings during the Middle ages

Major political and economic characteristics

Early Modern Europe 15th and 16th century

-Serfdom was abolished

--serfs (unfree peasants) would no longer have to be forced to work in the fields of landowners in exchange for protection.

-Mercantilism dominated the Western European economic policies and started in the 16th century

-Mercantilism is an economic theory that claims that the prosperity of a nation is dependent upon its supply of capital

-It encourages exports and discourages imports

Page 2: Early modern europe 15th and 16th century

In 1485, the Battle of Bosworth Field took place

-Henry Tudor became the first English monarch of the Tudor Dynasty after Richard III ( last king of the House of York) was killed in the battle

Fall of Constantinople- - in 1453, the capital (Constantinople) of the Byzantine Empire was overtaken by the Ottoman Empire which was under the command of Sultan Mehmed II

-Capitalism first started to show up in Italian republics like Genoa and Venice and later in France, Germany, and England

-Capitalism is a kind of economic system in which the means of production and distribution are privately owned and there is private profit

Page 3: Early modern europe 15th and 16th century

-European colonization of the Americas

-In 1492, there was a Spanish expedition to the Americas led by Christopher Columbus

-Eventually, the entire Western Hemisphere would come under the control of European nations

- In 1494 the French king Charles VII invaded Italy

-several important books were also written during the early modern period

-Machiavelli wrote “The Prince” (1513)

-he emphasized the need for stability in a prince’s principality

-he claimed that the greatest moral good is a virtuous and stable state

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-Thomas More wrote “Utopia” (1516)

-The book describes a fictional island society and its religious, social, and political customs

-Within the book, he discusses social issues in Europe by comparing the island’s unusual political ideas to the chaotic politics of his own day

-The Elizabethan Era was from 1558- 1603 when Queen Elizabeth I reigned

-This was a “Golden Age” period for England where there was peace, harmony, stability, and prosperity

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