triangle trade and slavery. journal entry – feb 21 if you could be a merchant, what would you...
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Triangle Trade and Slavery
Journal Entry – Feb 21
If you could be a merchant, what would you trade? Explain your answer.
What is Triangle Trade?
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/socsci/books/applications/imaps/maps/g5s_u3/index.html
Imports to Europe from Americas
RAW MATERIALS LIKE….
Tobacco
Furs
Timber
Sugar
Cotton
Precious Metals
Imports to the Americas from Europe
MANUFACTURED GOODS LIKE…
Furniture
Textiles
EXOTIC GOODS LIKE…
Tea
Spices
Imports to the Americas from Africa
Slaves
The Middle Passage
Mercantilism
The thought that there is a finite amount of wealth in the world.
The most powerful nations are those with the most resources.
Colonies are established for the benefit of the Mother Country. More colonies means more resources and wealth.
Commercial Revolution
Picture Sources
emergingcivilwar.com
croppak.blogspot.com
www.ibtimes.com
en.wikipedia.org
www.momscraftyspace.com
originexports.com
www.activebeergeek.com
secure.www.upenn.edu