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Which island in the Caribbean was not a colony during the 18th century as suppliers of commodities like tobacco indigo and sugar?
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What two Caribbean territories produced tobacco in the 1600s?
Jamaica and Barbados i think. Most of the British owned islands in the 17th century.
What would sugar and tobacco as New World Products would be examples of?
Sugar and tobacco as New World Products would be examples of commodities
What are the goods produced on the Caribbean islands?
The Caribbean exported sugar, molasses, rum, tobacco, and cotton.
How and why was cotton significant?
Cotton was one of the world's first luxury commodities, after sugar and tobacco, and was also the commodity.
About how much of the annual US production of agricultural commodities such as cotton soybeans tobacco and wheat is exported?
40%
What did the Europeans mostly grow in their Caribbean colony?
tobacco and suger planations.
Why did slavery begins in french colonies?
The colonies in the Caribbean – Martinique, Guadeloupe and San Domingo were important suppliers of commodities such as tobacco, indigo, sugar and coffee. The reluctance of Europeans to go and work in distant and unfamiliar lands meant a shortage of labor on the plantations. This was met by a triangular slave trade between Europe, Africa and the Americas.The slave trade began in the 17th century. French merchants sailed from the port of Bordeaux or Nantes to the African coast where they bought slaves from local chieftains. Branded and shackled, the slaves were packed tightly into ships for the three month long voyage across the Atlantic to the Caribbean where they were sold to plantation owners. The exploitation of slave labor made it possible to meet the growing demand in European markets for sugar, coffee and indigo.
What goods do Cubans sell?
Cuba Exports - commodities: sugar, nickel, tobacco, fish, medical products, citrus, coffee
What did the Falling tobacco prices in the eighteenth century caused the colonists?
produce more tobacco
What kinds of crops has the Caribbean historically exported?
sugar, tobacco, rubber, etc.
What did they smoke in the 18th century?
Tobacco was what they smoked.
Where might one purchase a tobacco tin online?
A tobacco tin can be found on specialist tin manufacturers sites like Tintastic. They can also be found on tobacco suppliers sites including My Smoking Shop and Roll-ups.
