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Naturally! It was one of the main reasons the colonies were established. Timber was a big export. Other naval stores such as pitch and tar were also sent overseas. The availability of wood for charcoal and sand made glass another thing made and shipped back to Europe. And of course tobacco, indigo and cotton were sent back. Furs from the west were also big.
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What raw materials did new England colonies send to Britain?
they had potatoes
The seventeenth century theory which viewed colonies primarily as sources of raw material is?
Mercantilism is the economic system where colonies provided raw materials to England.
Under mercantillism the thirteen American colonies were expected to provide great Britain with?
Raw Materials and markets for British products.
Why did England prize its northern colonies?
The English prized the colonies because it was a new opportunity to begin a new life and use the raw materials of the land and the colonies were good places to sell goods.
What Were products England needed from the American colonies?
England was seeking raw materials such as lumber and iron ore, and agricultural products. Under the Sugar Act, Britain actually prohibited the trade of iron or lumber with anyone but British interests.
What raw materials did new England colonies send to Britain?
they had potatoes
He system that uses colonies as a source of raw materials and a market for finished goods is called?
mercantilism
Did the England expect of its new world colonies?
A constant supply of raw materials
How did England view the colonies?
The colonies were viewed as a cash cow in the mercantile economy of England.
How did the american colonies fit into the mercantilism system?
England required the colonies to supply England with natural resources and raw materials and buy finished products from England.
Which best describes England's goal for its colonies?
They wanted the colonies to supply raw materials and buy finished products.
Under mercantilism who controlled trade and who supplied materials?
England controlled trade and the North American colonies provided England with raw materials.
What types of resources did the new England colonies have?
They had lumber and raw materials. Thanks for asking.
The seventeenth century theory which viewed colonies primarily as sources of raw material is?
Mercantilism is the economic system where colonies provided raw materials to England.
Why was the expansion of the colonization important for the industrial revolution in England?
Colonies provided a market for finished goods or Colonies provided cheap labor. Colonies provided England with raw materials.
What navigation acts supported the idea that the role of colonies was to provide to England of?
Raw Materials And Markets
What required American colonies supply England with raw materials?
The American colonies were required to supply England with raw materials primarily due to the Navigation Acts, which mandated that certain goods, such as tobacco, sugar, and timber, be shipped exclusively to England. This mercantilist policy aimed to ensure that England benefited economically from colonial resources, fostering a trade relationship that favored the mother country. By supplying raw materials, the colonies played a crucial role in supporting England's growing industries and maintaining its economic dominance.
