Economic and Political Factors in the Dutch Golden Age

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What was the Dutch East India Company, and why was it important?
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A powerful trade company that fueled economic growth.
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How did the Dutch financial system contribute to their economic success?
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It introduced modern banking and financial systems.
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What role did Amsterdam play during the Dutch Golden Age?
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It was the central hub for trade and finance.
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How did the Dutch Republic's political structure support its Golden Age?
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It was a decentralized republic promoting trade and business.
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What was the significance of the Treaty of Westphalia for the Dutch?
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It recognized Dutch independence from Spain.
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Why was the Agricultural Revolution important during this period?
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It boosted productivity and supported urbanization.
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How did religious tolerance impact the Dutch Golden Age?
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It attracted skilled immigrants and boosted the economy.
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What was the role of the Dutch navy during this period?
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It protected trade routes and supported global expansion.
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How did the global spice trade affect the Dutch economy?
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It significantly boosted wealth and global influence.
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How did the tulip mania reflect the economic conditions of the Dutch Golden Age?
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It showed the speculation and investment trends.
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What industries were vital to the Dutch economy besides trade?
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Shipbuilding and fishing industries were vital.
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How did the Dutch manage to dominate global trade in the 17th century?
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Through efficient shipping and advanced trade networks.
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What was the impact of cultural exchange during this period?
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It led to innovations in art, science, and technology.
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How did the geographical location of the Netherlands benefit its trade?
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Its strategic position facilitated easy access to European markets.
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In what way did urbanization influence the Dutch Golden Age?
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It created a demand for consumer goods and art.
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