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== Early modern period of globalization == | == Early modern period of globalization == | ||
* considered the period of 1600-1800 | * considered the period of 1600-1800 | ||
* however, the Age of Discovery | * however, the Age of Discovery | ||
=== charters and trade arrangements === | === charters and trade arrangements === | ||
* imperial charters for exploration, conquest, and trade | * imperial charters for exploration, conquest, and trade | ||
* settlement charters | * settlement charters | ||
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=== "factories" === | === "factories" === | ||
* from the Latin ''factorium'' for "place of doers/ makers" | * from the Latin ''factorium'' for "place of doers/ makers" | ||
* in trade, "factories" are trade locales | * in trade, "factories" are trade locales | ||
** usually small islands, forts, or zones near ports | ** usually small islands, forts, or zones near ports | ||
** especially as created by the Portuguese "feitoria" | ** especially as created by the Portuguese "feitoria" | ||
* European factories were used for | * European factories were used for | ||
** resupply of ships | ** resupply of ships | ||
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*** which would be a commissioned agent | *** which would be a commissioned agent | ||
*** who sells goods and collects payments on behalf of someone else | *** who sells goods and collects payments on behalf of someone else | ||
* factories are distinguished from colonies | * factories are distinguished from colonies | ||
** ex. ancient Phoenician colonies were established along trade routes, especially across the Mediterranean Sea | ** ex. ancient Phoenician colonies were established along trade routes, especially across the Mediterranean Sea | ||
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** these were actual settlements and were governed by the home country | ** these were actual settlements and were governed by the home country | ||
*** some developed into independent countries, such as Carthage (a North African Phoenician colony) | *** some developed into independent countries, such as Carthage (a North African Phoenician colony) | ||
=== early European factory system: Guilds & the '''Hanseatic League''' === | |||
** | * Guild relationships depended on interconnected trade post | ||
* | * Hanseatic League created protected trade posts across northern Germany and Scandanavia | ||
=== Venetian trade ports === | |||
* Republic of Venice established resupply and trade posts across the Mediterranean, Black Sea and possibly Atlantic ports of Eureope | |||
== Modern globalization == | == Modern globalization == | ||