UNIT 1 TRIANGULAR TRADE, MERCANTILISM, MIDDLE PASSAGE

A group of people who settle in a new land but keep their ties to their homeland can BEST be referred to as a

• colony
• region
• province
• state

The goal of mercantilism was to create a “favorable” balance of trade by

• importing more than was exported
• exporting more than was imported

According to the economic policy of mercantilism, European nations desired to increase their wealth, power and prestige by

• establishing colonies in the New World

• buying imports from their rival nations

• isolating themselves from the rest of the world

• ALL answer choices

What was the name of the voyage that brought slaves over to the New World?

• The Middle Passage

• The First Passage

• The Second Passage

• The Final Passage

As a result of Triangular Trade the Southern Region's economy relied on...

• Food crops

• Ship building

• Cash crops

• Livestock

This practice allowed the colonies to be independent from British rules and regulations, until the King changed his mind was (a)  

• salutary neglect
• mercantilism
• colonialism
• imperialism

3 sided trade route between the 13 Colonies, the West Indies, and Africa; included the slave trade

• mercantilism

• charter

• triangular trade

• cash crop

The impact of mercantilism was that

• The rate of slavery in the Americas went down

• Trade was limited in the Atlantic

• The Colony grew wealthy

• The Mother Country grew wealthy

In the map above the items that were traded for arrow D (orange) were

• Manufactured goods

• Raw materials

• Sugar, Molasses and Slaves

• Slaves

(Choose all that apply) Conditions on a slave ship (for the slaves) journeying across the Atlantic Ocean consisted of...

• disease

• dead bodies

• no sanitation

• comfort