The discovery of America and the rounding of the Cape opened up fresh ground for the rising bourgeoisie

Negation: The discovery of America and the rounding of the Cape did not open up fresh ground for the rising bourgeoisie 0 0 0

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If it is true that...

The discovery of America and the rounding of the Cape opened up fresh ground for the rising bourgeoisie 1 0 2

Then it must be true that...

As industry, commerce, navigation, railways extended, so did the bourgeoisie develop and increase its capital 1 0 3

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The discovery of America and the rounding of the Cape opened up fresh ground for the rising bourgeoisie 1 0 2

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The feudal system of industry no longer sufficed for the growing wants of the new markets, leading to the rise of the manufacturing system 1 0 2

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Steam and machinery revolutionized industrial production 1 0 2

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Modern industry replaced manufacture and industrial millionaires replaced the industrial middle class 1 0 2

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As industry, commerce, navigation, railways extended, so did the bourgeoisie develop and increase its capital 1 0 3

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The bourgeoisie has played a revolutionary part in history 1 0 2

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Modern bourgeois society has established new classes, new conditions of oppression, and new forms of struggle 1 0 2 As industry, commerce, navigation, railways extended, so did the bourgeoisie develop and increase its capital 1 0 3 The bourgeoisie cannot exist without constantly revolutionizing the instruments of production and thereby the relations of production and the whole relations of society 1 0 2 The need for a constantly expanding market drives the bourgeoisie to establish connections everywhere 1 0 2 The bourgeoisie has given a cosmopolitan character to production and consumption in every country 1 0 2 The means of production and exchange on which the bourgeoisie built itself up were generated in feudal society 1 0 2 Free competition replaced feudal relations of property, accompanied by a social and political constitution adapted to it and the economic and political sway of the bourgeois class 1 0 2 The bourgeoisie gets over these crises by enforced destruction of a mass of productive forces and by the conquest of new markets and more thorough exploitation of old ones 1 0 2 The essential condition for existence and sway of bourgeois class is formation and augmentation of capital which rests on wage-labour and competition among labourers 1 0 2 National differences and antagonism between peoples are daily more vanishing due to the development of the bourgeoisie, freedom of commerce, the world market, uniformity in production and corresponding conditions of life 1 0 2