What nation was the main competition for the British empire in colonial North America during the Seventeenth and Eighteenth centuries?

Which of these was at one time a colony of Great Britain?

Mercantilism was the principle that

The system known as "Triangular Trade" involved

The "Middle Passage" referred to

"The ordinary means therefore to increase our wealth and treasure is by Foreign Trade, wherein we must ever observe this rule; to sell more to strangers yearly than wee consume of theirs in value."

Thomas Mun

England's Treasure by Foreign Trade

In this 1664 quotation from England's Treasure by Foreign Trade, Thomas Mun is referring to which system?

Slaves were originally brought to British North America for the purpose of

The Navigation Acts

The first of these was passed in 1651, with the primary rule that no goods grown or manufactured in Africa, the Americas, or Asia could be brought into England except in English vessels. Additionally, goods from any European country imported into England must be brought in British ships or in the ships of the country that produced them.

In 1660, a more infamous part of this act was passed. It forbade importing goods into or exporting goods out of the British colonies unless British ships were used in the process. Additionally, certain products such as cotton, sugar, & tobacco could not be shipped to any country except England or to another English colony.

According to the passage, which of these choices would have been ILLEGAL in the late 1600s?

Which of these BEST explains the reason for African slaves being brought into the British colonies in Southern North America in the 17th century?

According to the map, slaves were MAINLY

Which answer BEST describes the method used by Europeans to obtain slaves from Africa during the period of the slave trade?

What country claimed the area now known as the Philippines in the early 16th century?

Which nation began the large scale importation of African slaves into the New World?

What was a result of the increased demand for slave labor in the Americas and Europe during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries?

Which economic system is based on the free exchange between buyers and sellers?

Which number on this map marks the area of colonial North America controlled by Great Britain around the year 1700?

Which number on this map marks the area of colonial North America controlled by Spain around the year 1700?

Which number on this map marks the area of colonial North America controlled by France around the year 1700?

Through the use of what system did mercantilism make Great Britain thrive in the late 1600's?

What was the goal of mercantilism after the 1600s?

As feudalism ended in Western Europe, which two groups became the backbone of the middle class?