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Which of the following best describes the role of capitalists in the expansion of trade during this time period?
Which of the following best describes the role of capitalists in the expansion of trade during this time period?
- They focused on small-scale production
- They shared their profits with their workers
- They bought tools, farms, mines, and buildings (correct)
- They hired peasants as wage laborers
What was the major impact of financial innovations like joint-stock companies during this time period?
What was the major impact of financial innovations like joint-stock companies during this time period?
- Reorganization of communities into nations
- Increase in trade with European colonies
- Creation of distinct social classes
- Expansion of colonial systems (correct)
Where were goods produced during this time period?
Where were goods produced during this time period?
- In the colonies
- In the Middle East
- In Europe
- In both Europe and the colonies (correct)
What eventually happened to the economy in Europe as a result of these economic changes?
What eventually happened to the economy in Europe as a result of these economic changes?
Which of the following best describes credit in the context of the text?
Which of the following best describes credit in the context of the text?
What is the significance of credit in the emergence of capitalism in Europe?
What is the significance of credit in the emergence of capitalism in Europe?
What did Shakespeare's character in Hamlet advise about lending money?
What did Shakespeare's character in Hamlet advise about lending money?
Which book introduced Europe to fractions and decimals as well as the Hindu-Arabic numeral system?
Which book introduced Europe to fractions and decimals as well as the Hindu-Arabic numeral system?
What did the bill of exchange help people do?
What did the bill of exchange help people do?
What were bonds used for?
What were bonds used for?
Which financial technology revolutionized the way many nations dealt with trade, war, and colonial expansion?
Which financial technology revolutionized the way many nations dealt with trade, war, and colonial expansion?
Which economic philosophy did European countries promote during the age of imperialism?
Which economic philosophy did European countries promote during the age of imperialism?
What was the main reason for European countries to seek more colonies during the age of imperialism?
What was the main reason for European countries to seek more colonies during the age of imperialism?
What economic system emerged during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries?
What economic system emerged during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries?
What role did joint-stock companies play in building overseas empires?
What role did joint-stock companies play in building overseas empires?
Which system is recognized as the standard for matching readers with texts?
Which system is recognized as the standard for matching readers with texts?
What is the Lexile measure used for?
What is the Lexile measure used for?
What does the Lexile Framework determine reading ability based on?
What does the Lexile Framework determine reading ability based on?
How many articles, books, and websites have been measured by the Lexile Framework?
How many articles, books, and websites have been measured by the Lexile Framework?
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