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Modern Period (Changes (FACTORS LEADING TO GEOGRAPHICAL DISCOVERIES…
Modern Period
Changes
FACTORS LEADING TO GEOGRAPHICAL DISCOVERIES
Political and religious factors
Rivalry between Islamic and Christian States
Sociological factors
They desire to learn and explore
Demographic factors
The population grow and there was higher demand for precious metals
Scientific and technical factors
Scientific and technological advances in navegation
Economic factors
Gold and silver were needed to make coins
KEY CHARACTERISTICS OF A NEW ERA
Religious changes
Jews and muslims were persecuted
Social changes
The wealthy middle class became more important
Cultural changes
New artistic styles appeared
Political changes
Monarchies gaine absolute power
Economic changes
Craft and trade experienced a priod of important growth
Continuity
THREE ESTATES
The clergy
had spiritual function
Third Estate
artisans
merchants
peasants
doctors
lawyers
Noblemen
They did not work
KINGS & KINGDOMS
The disputies led to
courts and parliaments of the estates of the realm
Social and political instability
The social structure was reflected in the political order of the time