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| A new power emerges: The Dutch and the seeds of capitalism. | A commercial Empire: The East India Company. | The other side of trade: Slaves. |
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| England: A Constitutional Monarchy and the Bill of Rights. | The Age of Reason: Development of the sciences under the Enlightenment. | Absolutism: "I am the state". Absolutism in France, Austria, Prussia, Russia. |