The Netherlands, France, and the German states were equal in power to that of Britain. Both possessed possibly greater wealth, employed greater economies, contained equal education, and had equal tradesmen. However, all the states listed above, desired to hold onto traditions. They were scared to experiment, and preferred to stick with what they …show more content…
This explosion occurred within the rural sects of France. However, rather than creating famine, disease, and chaos; they thrived and grew stronger than ever. During this time, factories became more common, and therefore workers were needed. Due to this, cities began to grow because the large rural population began to move to urban areas in search of work. It was the perfect situation, with Europe desiring to grow once again. With this occurring politics were heavily influenced. This first altered the view on finance, with such a large population influx; finance became a large part of their new life. After that it formed an entire new social structure within Europe, allowing those who originally would be lower class to now be middle class. But it also created abuse and chaos, with the oversupply of the working