Because of the Shogun period, the emperors became weaker because shoguns held power, while their regents gained more power as they worked with shoguns. The nobles got more land like in most feudal societies which resulted in more power while the peasants started paying more taxes because of the implemented system.
Advances in technology, new industries, growth of cities and new forms of transportation.
They used Paine's Common Sense to justify the American Revolution.
For the answer to the question above asking w<span>hy did global trade lead Portugal to establish coastal outposts around the Indian ocean?
The book in our history class says </span>to give Portugal control of trade routes to East Indies spices.
