| In the 18th century the Bourbones became the | | | | just one of the numerous industries that were |
| ruling family in Spain and at once started | | | | adopted; New Spain lost huge amounts of money |
| the reorganization of the economy in Spain | | | | to Spain when this happened, influencing lots |
| and Mexico. In 1792 was founded the Colegio | | | | of people. The Ley de Consolidacioacuten was |
| de Mineria to train mining techniques and | | | | founded in 1805. It was the church that |
| supplementary skillfulness. The silver mining | | | | loaned money to the poor citizens giving them |
| became of a colossal meaning in the trade | | | | some time to give it back. During the bourbon |
| world; they sold it for goods like paper, | | | | period the church was to control all the |
| clothing, iron, and flavouring both from | | | | money owed in a short period laps and if |
| Europe and Asia. By Silver also paid the | | | | citizens did not meet the terms their houses |
| exterior debt that Spain has obtained during | | | | and other possessions were confiscated. The |
| the years. Silver became a big business, | | | | foundation of the Colegio de Mineria, more |
| promoting funds as well as the growth of | | | | liberties of trade, and the usage of silver |
| banks. In the XVIII century Spain sold | | | | to get goods looks like a good thing; |
| overseas more that 66 per cent of the world's | | | | nevertheless we should remember that this |
| silver generally from New Spain and Peru. A | | | | silver gave no benefit the nation of New |
| lot of monopolies were split in order to be | | | | Spain. The silver went to Spain and Asia; it |
| repossessed by Spain and became larger. An | | | | was taken from the nation it lawfully |
| obvious illustration is the tobacco industry | | | | belonged to. The nation of New Spain |
| in which the country looked over every phase | | | | commenced to understand the worth of their |
| of the process, from collecting of the | | | | state. |
| tobacco leaves to selling of cigars. This was | | | | |