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The Columbian Exchange
What is the “Columbian Exchange” • Global exchange begins with Columbus – Products he brought from the “new world” – Helped spark a population growth and migration to the “new world”
The “Columbian Exchange” v Squash v Avocado v Peppers v Sweet Potatoes v Turkey v Pumpkin v Tobacco v Quinine v Cocoa v Pineapple v Cassava v POTATO v Peanut v TOMATO v Vanilla v MAIZE v Syphilis v Trinkets v Liquor v GUNS v Olive v COFFEE BEAN v Banana v Rice v Onion v Turnip v Honeybee v Barley v Grape v Peach v SUGAR CANE v Oats v Citrus Fruits v Pear v Wheat v HORSE v Cattle v Sheep v Pigs v Smallpo v Flu v Typhus v Measles v Malaria v Diptheria v Whooping Cough x
Cycle of Conquest & Colonization Explorers Conqu istad ores M Perm a Set nent tler s is si on ar ie s Official European Colony!
Global Trade • Growth of capitalism- an economic system based on private ownership and the investment of resources, such as money for profit. Joint-Stock Companies • Similar to a modern day corporation, investors buy shares of a stock in a company. – People combine their wealth for a common purpose.
Mercantilism • An economic policy under which nations sought to increase their wealth and power. • -The colonies provided gold, silver & raw materials • The mother country sold manufactured goods back to the colonists. • A favorable balance of trade is to sell(export) more goods than you have (imports).
1. 2. 3. Impact of European Natives ravaged by disease. Africans slave Expansion trade begins in the Americas. Influx of gold and silver into Europe created an inflationary economic climate. 4. “ Columbian Exchange” begins. 5. Deepened colonial rivalries. 6. English created a favorablebalance of trade. 7. Advances in sailing were made. 8. New cultures were explored and studied. 9. Discovered that theworld was round.
New Colonial Rivals
New Patterns of World Trade
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