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Unit 3 – Absolutism and Constitutionalism
Topic 3.3
How did the rise of capitalism affect social structures in Europe during this period?
It led to an increase in equality as wealth was evenly distributed among citizens through capitalistic policies
It led to an increase in the population of serfs due to wage labor exploitation.
It led to a decrease in wealth disparity as the middle class disappeared.
It led to an increase in wealth disparity as capitalists amassed large fortunes while working classes remained poor.
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AP European History - 3.3 Continuities and Changes to Economic Practice and Development from 1648-1815
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