A | B |
Triangular Trade | linked Europe, Africa, and the Americas |
Gold and Silver | exported to Europe and Asia |
Inflation (too much bullion) | destroys Spain as world power |
Aztecs | known for gold and silver |
Slaves, sugar, Rum | traded on Triangular trade |
Coffee and ceramics | traded by Ottoman Empire |
slaves, raw materials | African exports after c. 1500 |
slaves | traveled across "Middle Passage" |
Manufactured goods from Europe, Asia, Americas | African Imports after c. 1500 |
Corn, Peanuts | New African food products from America |
Mercantilism | economic theory--colonies exist to benefit mother country |
"self-sufficient" | purpose of mercantilism for mother country |