The commercial revolution in Europe was a fascinating time to observe. It set most of the trends of the modern period and helped to shape the future. The commercial revolution brought about many new changes in the modern period like biological exchanges, a major impact on work and large empires that are based on guns and artillery. All of these things shaped the new trends that many major civilizations would follow during the modern era. The commercial revolution brought about many ideas about biological exchange between civilizations. The Americas were included in the global trade between all the civilizations, foods from the Americas were traded around the world like corn and potatoes. Other civilizations would begin to grow these crops such as Asia and Europe. The new foods from the Americas resulted in a huge increase in population in both of these continents. Europe gave new disease …show more content…
Because of the exchanges in Europe during the commercial revolution there was a huge increase of trade in areas like biological, manufactured goods, and new ideas. The commercial revolution also shaped the work ethics of people during the modern period. The increase of work transitioned over to the modern period and helped increase the number of labor in empires in the modern period. The commercial revolution also helped the formation of new empires on gun powder. Many empires in the modern period were funded by the manufacture of guns and gun powder and helped it to become a major trading empire and also a very powerful empire. The high increase of gun creation helped more empires to expand during the modern period. The commercial revolution was truly one of the most important factors to help shape the modern