Mercantilism by sophia taco

What two European nations expressed interest in exploring & colonizing what today is Georgia and the southeastern United States,?

• Portugal

• England

• Italy

• Spain

What were the "three G's" of European exploration of the New World?

• Gold

• Glory

• God

• Guts

Which are example of a mother country?

• Georgia

• Spain

• France

• England

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

• Food crops

• Ship building

• Cash crops

• Livestock

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

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

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

EXPORTS of the 13 colonies included:

• Manufactured goods

• Raw Materials

• Slaves

• Gold

England shipped ________ ___________ to Africa and the colonies

• raw materials

• finished goods

• enslaved peoples

• contraband exports

The colonies shipped ________ ___________ back to England.

• raw materials

• finished goods

• enslaved peoples

• contraband exports

According to the economic policy of mercantilism, the colony would serve as a source of raw materials and natural   resources?

• true
• false