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Why was England and France not in a position to challenge Spain in the new world in the early 16th century?
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∙ 14y ago
Although Henry VII did a great job in restoring the finances, England was bankrupt because of the War of the Roses amongst other reasons. It did not have a navy. Henry V111 started building up a navy and Elizabeth 1st continued and particularly strengthened the finaces. France also did not have a good navy. Spain on tyhe other hand, had an exceelnt navy
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoEngland had just emerged from a Civil War (the War of the Roses) and would not be fully economically recovered or socially united until Henry VII's reign. France was not a united country at the time, nor did it have the naval heritage of Spain.
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∙ 13y agothey wanted to establish in the new word so they can live
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France and England?
Which country led England in manufacturing during the seventeenth century?
france
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