Explain the conditions that were viewed as obstacles to the economic exchange and growth by the new commercial classes during the nineteenth century in Europe. Ans: (i) State imposed restrictions: There were many state imposed restrictions on the movement of goods and capital. (ii) Multiple confederations: Most of the countries of Europe were the patchwork … Continue reading Explain the conditions that were viewed as obstacles to the economic exchange and growth by the new commercial classes during the nineteenth century in Europe. [CBSE 2014]