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The pope called for a series of holy wars to win back the holy land from the Muslims in the east
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the commercial revolution led to a movement of goods and trade that shifted the power from landowners to merchants and everyone could be equal
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Marco polo was born into a merchant family and was born in Venice, Italy and lived near a center for trade and commerce
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Polo started his travel home with lots of goods including ivory, jade, jewels, porcelain, and silk
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Polo became captain of a galley-ship in war against genoa Veinces rival and then he got captured where he found a writer that told him to write his journey down
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This was when Europeans started having an interest in the Greek and Romans products and this lead to the new inventions. It also continued till the 17th century.
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the printing press printed multiple items like books and religious text. It also shared people's works.
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Montesinos is the first Spaniard to protest the poor treatment
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de las Casas specks out on the treatment of indies in 1542
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The Europeans studied the arts, science, mathematics, and writing of the Romans and the greeks. This lead to a evolvement in all of those (previously listed) sources and new machines