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What would help link the colonies together and improve trade?
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Building railways.
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Which of the following would be an example of how Great Britain and its American colonies were interdependent?
Which of the following would be an example of how Great Britain and its American colonies were interdependent?Great Britain sold its raw materials to its colonies in the New World.Great Britain got its manufactured goods from the colonies in North America.The colonies traded raw materials with Great Britain for manufactured goods.The colonies made manufactured goods that were sold around the world.
How many colonies sent people to the stamp act congress?
Many delegates felt that a final resolution of the Stamp Act would actually bring Britain and the colonies closer together but it didn't. The total number of colonies was 12 of the 13.
Would the growth of the American colonies have been different if there had been no Atlantic slave trade?
Yes. The growth would have been a lot slower, and in many places may not have even happened as it did.
What did the Albany Plan of Union call for?
"One general government," for 11 of the American colonies. An elected legislature would govern these colonies and would have the power to collect taxes, raise troops, and regulate trade. P.S. I LOOKED IN MY SOCIAL STUDIES BOOK. (:
What was expected of the American colonies under the British mercantile system?
The concept was that the colonies would trade exclusively with Britain. The British would obtain cheap raw materials from the colonies. Then, Britain would make useable goods out of the raw materials and sell the expensive goods back to the colonies.
What would be important to the prosperity of the middle colonies?
Farms, Trade, and Ports.
The idea that trade with colonies would enrich the mother country is known as?
mercantilism
What did the Europeans trade?
The Europeans would trade silver, wool, and spices with other colonies and tribes. They in return would get animal fur, cotton, pearls, and silk.
Why did Parliament want the colonies to trade only with England?
England had established the colonies in North America to make England rich.England rulers passed laws to regulate, or control, trade in the colonies.
What was the trade of the Middle colonies?
Grains like wheat, oats, barley, rye and corn.
Why was the west indies important to the workings of the triangular trade?
the enslaved africans would be taken to the colonies
On what were the economies of the middle colonies based?
Mainly Agriculture, Manufacturing and some trade.
What items did West Africans and Europeans trade?
Well during the English colonial period during the thirteen colonies there was the Triangular trade routes which would have west indies selling molasses to the colonies then the molasses would be made into rum then the rum would be sold to Africa forslaves sorum and slaves
How are colonies abused in mercantilsim?
According to mercantilism, the colonies were required to engage in two general behaviors: (1) The colonies were locked into exclusive trade between the colonies and the metropole and were not allowed to trade with any other nation or colony. (2) No manufactures or complex goods could be made in the colonial territory. As a result the colonies would provide wealth to the metropole by trading their natural resources for less than they would be worth and by buying manufactures for much more money.
Why did the colonist described this event as massacre?
the colonists would do anything to get the soldiers out of their colonies and they used propaganda to get the other colonies to go against the soldiers. they claimed it was a massacre so the other colonies would join together to get the soldiers off their land.
What was the role of the colonies in the british mercantilism system?
According to British mercantilist policy, the colonies were required to engage in two general behaviors: (1) The colonies were locked into exclusive trade between the colonies and the metropole and were not allowed to trade with any other nation or colony. (2) No manufactures or complex goods could be made in the colonial territory. As a result the colonies would provide wealth to the metropole by trading their natural resources for less than they would be worth and by buying manufactures for much more money.
Why didn't the colonies want to federate?
well WA didn't want to because they were quite far away from the rest of the colonies so they thought that they would miss out on a lot of the trade benefits that the eastern states would get.
