Economic History

  • Period: Sep 16, 1000 to Sep 16, 1400

    Middle Ages

    A time with great innovation (printing press, eyeglasses all invented during this time)
  • Jan 1, 1492

    Columbus comes to the New World

    Columbus becomes first Christian European to cross the Atlantic Ocean in search of a trade root to India.
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    Stuart Monarch

    A time with limited property rights and no economic growth.
  • Glorious Revolution

    First time handed supremamcy to parliment, not the monarch.
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    Great Divergence

    Shifting from a society with high BR and DR to low BR and DR.
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    Industrial Revolution

    Period of immense economic growth.
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    Great Divergence

    Some countries living standards improve, others decline.