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What was the British Empire?. The British Empire owned a third of the world. The sailors brought in different goods from around the world. Ships in the British empire. Ships were improved. In the British Empire ships were useful for trade increase in the ship building industry.
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What was the British Empire? The British Empire owned a third of the world. The sailors brought in different goods from around the world .
Ships in the British empire • Ships were improved. • In the British Empire ships were useful for trade • increase in the ship building industry. • Also the ships changed during the British Empire. • This led to deliver more goods from other countries.
Big ships around the world • Ships Looked threatening • Ships were not invited • Carried large amounts of goods. • Slaves were loaded on these ships.
The Third Voyage • It was important to sail through the Pacific Ocean. • His third and final voyage was the time of his death in 1776. • On his third voyage he sailed on a new ship called the Discovery. • They sailed from the east.
The Side For The side for the agreement of Captain Cook.
Captain James Cook The Navigator • Cook was born on the 27th of October 1728 in a cottage • Captain Cook was a great explorer • He exported goods from other countries and brought them to Britain • He discovered new countries • He died when he was 51
The side against The disagreement of captain Cook.
Captain Cook • Captain Cook used to buy things from the poor and sell them. • Captain Cook murdered Dr. Hawkesworth.
Products shipped to England • ,British trade • export of wool and woollen cloth • import wines silks and spices. • Shipping routes opened • Africa,America and Asia • British ships carried half world’s sea trade.
British Trade’s Worth • World-wide commerce • 1700,imports worth 6 million • Exports worth 6 .5 million • 1800,imports worth 28 . 3 million • Exports worth 40 .8 million
BAD POINTS!!!! Made people poorer Unevenly distributed Groups desperately poor