The West in the World, 4th Edition (Sherman)Chapter 15:
Competing for Power and WealthLearning Objectives
When you have finished studying this chapter, you should be able to do the following:
- Compare and discuss state building and warfare efforts in central Europe and Russia.
- Explain the development of western European colonial rivalries.
- Explain the development of enlightened absolutism.
- Identify important changes in eighteenth century country and city life.
- Discuss and explain new developments in elite culture.
- Identify important features of lower class culture.
- Understand the causes and course of the American Revolution.
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