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7: Economic changes in the 18th century
18th century
European economies
had the same characteristics
as in the earlier phases of the Ancien Régime
the reforms
by enlightened monarchs led
to important changes in all sectors of the economy
sectors of the economy
harvests improved
new crops
potatoes and corn
new agricultural techniques
crop rotation
Craft production
domestic system
production became more important
Royal manufacturers
produced various luxury goods
Economic reforms in Spain
reforms
craft production
royal manufacturers
trade
free trade
agriculture
irrigation
the Canal de Castilla
colonised
the Sierra Morena
Inportant
Enlightened despots
like absolute monarchs
supported the establishment
of luxury-goods manufacturers
Royal palaces
were decorated with objects made in
clocks
tapestries
including lamps
rugs
the royal factories
porcelain
The nobility and wealthy bourgeois families
also acquired the products
were made by the royal manufacturers