Matching Pairs History 104 Review Online version Opening activity for SI session for section 1 by Jessica Fox 1 major cultural development of the Renaissance 2 Louis XIV of France 3 economic liberalism 4 An accomplishment of the Spanish 5 The Mughal Empire Islamic power began a period of radical governmental reorganization in India and the flowering of intellectual and architectural creativity They were the first to cross both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. the pursuit of individual self-interest in a competitive market would lead to rising prosperity and greater social equality, rendering government intervention unnecessary and undesirable. He gained the support of powerful nobles through a system of patronage. It looked back to a cultural past but also fostered the idea that a new golden age was beginning.