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need to answer one on the test. A. Many historians see the period between 1775 and 1848 (“The Age of Revolutions”), as a key turning point in the history of Europe and the Atlantic. Referring back to three of the revolutions discussed in class, explain three significant ways that societies were transformed at this time. B. Global trade was one of the key features of the early modern and modern periods. As new connections emerged between Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas, people around the world found their lives transformed. Identify three significant ways that global trade has affected the lives of people around the world between the 1600s and the 1800s.