- How did the Christendom’s web thicken between 1000 and 1500? (25 points)
- Between 1450 and 1800, the world’s separate webs fused. Large numbers of states were eliminated, while a small number grew larger, such as the Qing Empire, the Mughal Empire, the Ottoman Empire, and the Habsburg Empire. Please explain the role of military and fiscal revolution during this process. (25 points)
- Why did the Industrial Revolution happen first in England? (25 points)
- In general, the cosmopolitan web grew tighter after 1890. Nevertheless, there were some interruptions. How did the two world wars influence the web? (25 points)