Question

What prompted a wave of new businesses and trade practices in Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries?

the global transfer of foods, plants, and animals during colonization
new wealth from the Americas and the growth in overseas trade
people pooling their wealth for a common purpose
European countries becoming able to sell more goods than they boug

Answer 1

@Luigi0210

Answer 2

@beccaboo333

Answer 3

@skullpatrol

Answer 4

Their was a massive transfer of gold and silver from the Americas to Spain. Spain was part of the Hapsburg dynasty of European Kings. The plundered gold a riches didn't stay in Spain. It flowed to Austria/Hungary and diverse other European kingdoms of the Hapsburg family.

Answer 5

B. ? @wwhitlock

Answer 6

yup

Answer 7

Thanks :)