1. Name the form of democratic government in Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and Virginia colonies._________________
Who was the first leader of the Quakers in the Pennsylvania colony?__________
Name four ways in which parliament controlled the king after the establishment of the English Bill of Rights in 1688.
________________ ______________

2. Do Now
Why did slavery expand in America?
Use the following terms:
Want; Need
Scarcity (demand always exceeds supply)
Trade-off
Mercantilism

3. The Columbian Exchange became a very large trade route.
New England produced fish, ships, lumber, leather goods, fur.
Middle colonies produced wheat and manufactured goods.
Southern colonies produced indigo, tobacco, rice, cotton (rich soil; long growing season).
This was all part of the mercantile system.

4. Who needed the slaves?
Sugar cane plantations in the Caribbean.
Southern Colonies for production of indigo, cotton, rice, tobacco
New England shipping companies became involved in transporting slaves from Africa.

5. Triangle Trade

6. British Colonies in North America
British Caribbean Colonies
Brasil
Portugal
French Caribbean Colonies
Spanish
Colonies in South America
Netherlands Caribbean Colonies
Denmark Caribbean Colonies
Beschreibung
Pie chart, showing the major destinations for African slaves in the Americas, ; data source: Andrew K. Frank: The Routledge Historical Atlas of the American South, New York, London: Routledge, 1999, ISBN , p. 22
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7. Look at the pie chart on page 114
What percentage of the enslaved Africans came to the British Colonies in North America?_________
What percentage went to Portuguese Brasil?_______
What percentage to the West Indies?_____
4.5% 37% 41%