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Columbian Exchange and Triangle Trade

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AB
Leg 1 of Triangular TradeEurope to Africa
Leg 2 of Triangular TradeAfrica to America
Leg 3 of Triangular TradeAmerica to Europe
A "Triangular Trade"trade patters with 3 legs
rum, pots, pans, textilesGoods on Leg 1 of Tri-trade
slavesGoods on Leg 2 of Tri-Trade
cash crops, raw materialsGoods on Leg 3 of Tri-Trade
Europe introduces to Americacattle, horse, smallpox
American goods new to Europecorn, potato, peanuts,
Columbian Exchangeproducts exchanged between New World and Old World
New WorldAmericas
Old WorldEurope, Africa, Asia
mercantilismeconomic theory 1600s-1700s
goal of mercantilismmother country becoming self-sufficient
role of colonies in mercantilismcolonies exist to benefit mother
goods colonies provideraw materials (bullion, cash crops)
Mother country sells to colonymanufactured goods
cash cropscotton, tobacco, sugar, coffee
farming system used in Americaplantations


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