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How did the British economy benefit from the colonies in North America?
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How did Reconstruction benefit landowners in the agricultural economy of the South?
How did Reconstruction benefit landowners in the agricultural economy of the South?
Southern colonies developed an economy based on what?
The South's economy was based on Farming. They used African American Slaves to do the work. There were few factories, unlike the North who had an industrial economy.
Why were the English colonies more successful than the Dutch colonies?
The English were so well because they were a world power. They had strong armies and were successful in many other areas as well. You will see this if you view a map from the time period they controlled America, they controlled many other areas as well.
The main staple of the Carolina colonies' economy by the close of the seventeenth century was?
rice.
What was the effect of the declaratory act?
ANSWER:In response to the American uproar, Parliament repealed the Stamp Act in the spring of 1766. But to save face it passed the Declaratory Act, which declared that Parliament had full power to pass laws and levy taxes on America "in all cases whatsoever."
What is the belief that the colonies exist to benefit the economy known as?
mercantilism
Which of these would have been MOST likely to be a significant part of the Middle colonies' economy in 17th century North America?
Shipbuilding was a significant part of the Middle colonies' economy in 17th century North America.
What kind of activities made up early economy of north America colonies?
What activities nade up the early economies of the North America colonies
What is the main difference between who controlled the economy in the English colonies in America and the French Colonies in New France?
slavery
How did Spain and colony in New Mexico differ from its colonies in New Spain?
The government of Spain in the New World differed from that of the later British colonies in that it was closely micromanaged by the Spanish crown. Later British colonies allowed more self government.
Why do you think the colonist boycotted British goods?
The colonists boycotted British goods in an attempt to not only boost their own economy, but to show Britain how important the colonies were. The colonists hoped the impact of their boycott on the British economy would rally British merchants to their cause while showing Parliament how important the colonies were.
Was British control of the American economy good for the colonies?
No. It was a good deal for British merchants and manufacturers but it had no advantage for the American colonists.
What was economy like in middle colonies?
ruled by dutch and people from netherland but then was taken over by the british
Why did Queen elizbeth 1 of England want colonies in north America?
Queen Elizebeth wanted to start a colony in America so her country could expand
What did the Western lands contribute to the global economy?
European countries used their colonies to produce natural resources for the benefit of the mother country
What caused the British government to take more interest in the American colonies?
There were several factors that all worked together to draw Britain's attention to the American colonies. The first factor was France and Spain's withdraw from the American colonies, leaving Britain as the only control. The thirteen colonies between South Carolina and Main had also grown in trade and economy. The colonies had also developed urban centers and large populations, this meant that the colonies had a strong economy and society independent from the British government which drew Britain's attention.
Why did differences between British officials and colonists over revenue-raising measures lead to a fundamental conflict over political authority within the colonies?
because the british officials wanted to sell grain outside of america, but the colonists believed that trading outside of america was bad and could truly harm their already weak economy.
