Please read pages 444-455 and look out for the following as you read:
- Who were the bourgeoisie and what role did they play in a changing European society? (pgs. 445-446)
- Define the following in your own words: Joint-Stock Company and Stock Exchange. (pg. 446)
- How was the situation of women during this time in Europe different from other places in the world? (pg. 449)
- Who were the Habsburg's and what is their significance to European history? (pg. 450)
- What developments occurred concerning the monarchies of England and France during this time? (pgs. 452-453)