IDENTIFICATIONS
Explain the significance of the following people: |
| 1. Fuggers
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2. Viscount Charles Townshend
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| 3. John Law
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4. John Kay
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| 5. Jean Baptiste Colbert
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6. Duke of Bridgewater
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| 7. John Wesley
| 8. Philip II
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| You should also be able to explain the significance of the following terms. Click to check your answer. |
| regulated company
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"middle passage"
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joint-stock company
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| open-field system
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chartered company
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putting-out system
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| corvée
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"deserving" poor
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sharecropping
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CHRONOLOGY
Match the event in column I with the date in column II. Click to check your answer. |
| I
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Key
| II
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| 1. First English Navigation Act |
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A. 1607 |
| 2. Dissolution of French East India Company |
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B. 1694 |
| 3. Bubonic plague in Seville |
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C. 1649 |
| 4. Founding of the Bank of Sweden |
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D. 1720 |
| 5. Founding of the Bank of England |
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E. 1651 |
| 6. Ending of the slave trade in England |
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F. 1747 |
| 7. South Sea and Mississippi Bubbles |
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G. 1657 |
| 8. Establishment of first English colony in North America |
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H. 1769 |
| 9. Road and Bridge Corps of civil engineers originated in France |
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I. 1666 |
| 10. Great Fire of London |
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J. 1807 |
