Money has to be durable, portable, and accepted
They funded them with guns and ships and so the balance shifts
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It was a period of new ideas and thoughts. It was considered as an enlightenment
The French Revolution showed that the people could overthrow an unjust monarch. These two events inspired revolutions in Latin America, which had profound effects on the Spanish, Portuguese and French colonies in the Americas. The results were the end of colonial rule that had lasted 300 years.