5 Questions
What were some of the consequences of the growth of world population between 1500 and 1800?
Intensification of land use
How did the diffusion of new technology impact global connections?
Cultivation of New World crops such as potato
What were some key features of the colonial maritime empire built by England?
Forcible assimilation of Scotland and Ireland
Which crops spread through Africa and Asia due to the New World connection?
Potato and tobacco
What concept was taking root in Europe in terms of land use?
Pioneer settlers
Learn about the defining features of the early modern period including the creation of global sea passages, rise of a world economy, growth of large stable states, increase in world population, intensification of land use, and diffusion of new technology.
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