After the ottomans blocked the Europeans trade routes to the Indian subcontinent and the rest of Asia Europe had to find an ocean route around Africa which put them in contact with many indigenous populations which the Europeans would colonize and enslave in order to exploit the routes they had to take to get to Asia <span />
Causes of the French Revolution. 2. Political conflict: conflict between the Monarchy and the nobility over the “reform” of the tax system led to paralysis and bankruptcy.
<span>In the feudal system of the Medieval age, a Serf was a person who was bound to the land of his Lord. A Serf was required to service the Lord as requested. Typically, the peasant Serf would perform manual farm labor on the land and then any other duties requested by his Lord, in exchange for using part of the Lord's land to generate their own food.</span>
Pretty much the same way everywhere. The machines did the work of several men and also removed men from harms way. They also created more jobs not just displaced jobs. Men had to maintain the machines and operate them. Machines could lower the cost of products to the masses and there by increased the standard of living -... ....<span>
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Second largest is atheism followed 3rd by islam