Triangle Trade / Mercantilism

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Goods sold to other countries

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exports

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Goods brought in from other countries

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imports

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A person who makes money by selling goods

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merchant

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A system in which the English King tried to increase his nation's wealth by having the colonies only trade with England.

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mercantilism

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3 sided trade route between the 13 Colonies, the West Indies, and Africa (included the Middle Passage).

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triangular trade

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Utilizing raw materials to process finished goods

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manufacturing

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The impact of mercantilism was that:

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the Mother Country grew wealthy.

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Raw materials are used to make goods in factories. Those products are called:_________________?

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manufactured goods

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Land a Mother Country establishes in a distant place to make money (economic resource) is a _____________.

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colony

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Based on the political cartoon, how does mercantilism benefit the Mother Country?

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The colonies provide many resources to the Mother Country.