mercantilism

What do the colonies provide the mother country?

• stuff

• raw materials, gold and silver, and foodstuffs

• horses

• scrumptious food

What are raw materials?

• wood

• raw things

• the basic material from which a product is made

• materials that are raw to make raw stuff

What are some of the mother countries?

• Spain, Portugal, England, Dutch, and France

• the world

• All of the continents

• the countries that are mothers

What was the Triangular Trade?

• Trading in a triangular form

• Trade with triangular things

• A space with a triangle

• Trade between three ports or regions

What are the navigation acts?

• Acts to navigate you

• To make a product with materials

• To bring in goods into a colony

• A series of laws passed by the British parliament that imposed restrictions on colonial trade

What are the Restraining Acts?

• Restraining your acts

• Limited colonial trade in response to both increasing

• To make a product with materials

• To bring in materials into a colony

What are imports?

• To bring in goods

• To ship out goods

• To make goods

• To destroy goods

What did the colonies get from Africa to acquire raw materials?

• Rocks

• Tools

• Slaves

• ships

How was wealth measured in the countries?

• By the amount of people they have

• By the amount of gold and silver they have

• By how much land they took

• By the amount of food they have

What did the mother country give the colonies?

• Money

• Raw materials

• Manufactured goods

• Horses