Questions:
1. When and where began a development against Monetary Economics?
2. What was the type of goods around the southern Mediterranean as it dealt with during the Phoenician period?
3. Which dominated the trade in the North of the Mediterranean Sea around 1000 BC?
4. Why talk about the Roman Empire common market?
5. What was the currency called/named in the Roman Empire?
6. Which means of transport were primarily used during the Roman Empire?
7. At which time collapsed Roman Empire?
8. Why did Constantinople become the Centre for Mediterranean trade?
9. Which dominated the Mediterranean basin during the 8th century??
10. Explain the concept of feudalism.
11. Why did the state's population grow?
12. Which regions in Europe grew strongly after the 14th century?
13. What was the Hanseatic League?
14. Within which expansive areas distinguished Europe itself, during the 15th and 16th centuries?
15. Which two (three) cities in Europe were particularly important in the area of trade with the rest of the world in the 16th century?
16. What was mercantilism?
17. In what way is mercantilism connected with colonialism?
18. When and how did the English economy take off?
19. Which goods were exported primarily from the Baltic countries?
20. When did the first and last ship sail from Gothenburg under the East India Company Director?
21. Which goods were exported and which goods were taken home on such a journey? A trading halt was on the way down. Why?
22. Where did Europe's countries acquire their colonies?
Portugal
United Kingdom
Netherlands
France
Belgium
Italy
Germany
23. When, where and how did industrialism get its prominence? Which technological advances stood behind?
24. What was the idea of economic liberalism?
25. What is meant by protectionism and give an example from the late 19th century?
26. How did world trade develop in Europe compared to America between 1910 -1920?
27. Why was Sweden's economic growth so strong during the 1920s?
28. What was the cause of the stock market crash on Wall Street, New York 1929?
29. How much dropped/ declined the world trade in the years 1929-1932?
30. How did countries replied to this development?
31. How did the breakdown of world trade look out like between Europe and the United States in 1948, after the Second World War?
32. What was the idea behind the formation of the 1948-GATT agreements? What does GATT stand for?
33. What was the Marshall Plan help?
34. What happened in 1973 that slowed down the industrial growth in developed countries?
35. How did the recession look out like for Sweden during the 1970s, 80s and 90s?