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Trade, Empire and Columbian Exchange (1500s). AZTEC. INCA. The Columbian Exchange. The Columbian Exchange. The exchange of plants, animals, and ideas between the New World (Americas) and the Old World (Europe). It changed lives in Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas.
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The Columbian Exchange The exchange of plants, animals, and ideas between the New World (Americas) and the Old World (Europe). It changed lives in Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas.
The Columbian Exchange (Culture and Technology) Religion and Language: European Christian missionaries went to Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Missionaries taught their religion and ran schools.
The Columbian Exchange (Culture and Technology) • Technology: • Guns and steel • Using animals as technology (horses and oxen)
European countries saw their colonies as a way to get rich. $$$$$$$$$$ England Spain Colony: land controlled by a larger country
Colony Roanoke - English • a settlement of people living in a new territory controlled by a home country (foreign government) • European kingdoms set up colonies to control the land they discovered (stole)
MERCANTILISM A system in which a government controls all economic activity in a country and its colonies, to make the government stronger and richer
MERCANTILISM Gain more Gold & Silver
To get more GOLD and SILVER EXPORT MORE (SELL) IMPORT LESS (BUY)
MERCANTILISM Balance of Trade: relationship of goods imported to goods exported 1.Do you let your colony trade with other countries? 2.How many colonies do you want?
MERCANTILISM So……what do we sell? Basketball w/ipod curling wand/brush smile clock Edible clothes holographic videogames soft heals Urine tablets automated clothing heated slippers Gps football adjustable shoes laser tag grenade Gum=meal computer shirt flavored veggies Soda/tv alarm clock/stand on air bag clothes Selfdrying swimsuit microwave/ipod edible kendama evap bottle see in the dark contacts binder folded paper Couch tablet camelback for cars purifer ???? Portable soda computer costume recorder pen Springy shoes pen/tablet shock undies
After a long concert, we always look for a cold CHOKE! I love my CHOKE almost as much as I love dunking on people! They don’t have CHOKE in jail…that makes me mad!
I’m YUMMY in your TUMMY! Buy one kitten meal and get one free!
A new color with every blow! Disco Bubbles The only party poppers with high definition color!
Market Economy Economic growth People had more money People had more money People can buy more manufactured goods So……what do we sell?
Supply and Demand (use it to make business decisions) Demand: what people want to buy and how much they will spend for it. Supply: things people want to sell and the price they can afford to sell it.
Supply and Demand D S P
Supply and Demand D S P
Supply and Demand D S P
Cottage Industry • A system in which goods are produced in homes • In a cottage industry, peasants made the goods that were to be sold by merchants
Cottage Industry E U R O P E C O L O N I E S Raw Materials Manufactured Goods Europe did not have to buy raw materials from competing countries. They didn’t allow their colonies to manufacture goods.
Capitalism • system where citizens own property and make goods