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What was the dutch golden age and what led to its decline?

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Answered by XXAnnaBananaXX
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Mercantilism/Colbertisme (other country's protecting their own trade) Example: Act of Navigation (1651) Banned foreign ships from trading in English ports.high wages/ low productivityCostly wars and disastrous wars. In 1672 an alliance of France, England, Sweden, Munster and Cologne Invaded the Netherlands and almost conquered it. This year is dubbed rampjaar ("disaster year") in Dutch.Political Corruptness/Lazinessand many other reason if you need anything else please let me know. -Anna
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