According to the text, which of the following contributed to the development of the Industrial Revolution in Europe?
a. the loss of substantial wealth to the Ottomans that drove the search for a means of catching up to the East
b. a reduction of trade that resulted from the collapse of rural handicrafts
c. capitalist practices of medieval bankers and merchants
d. a unified world vision and political unity throughout the continent
e. a reduction of competition among European states after the wars of Napoleon
c
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