AP World History Chapter 18 Flashcards
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| 8296370279 | West Indies Colonization before 1650 | - Tobacco- popular cash crop - Indentured servants made tobacco - Sugar overran tobacco - Dutch west India company: settled in Caribbean - Dutch Slave Trade - Elimina and Luanda: ports for Dutch slave trade | 0 | |
| 8296419728 | Sugar and slaves | - 15,000 tons of sugar produced - A lot of deforestation - Surge of slaves in 17th century - Slaves more popular than servants | 1 | |
| 8296458311 | Technology and Environment | - Sugar process - Plantation mills: wind/water for power - Brought in non-native species because of land clearing | 2 | |
| 8296483533 | Slave's lives | - Plantocracy: small elite group of plantation owners - Slaves had 18hr workdays - Difficult for mothers and babies - Driver- in charge of gangs -Tachy started rebellion - escape rates increasing | 3 | |
| 8296540585 | Capitalism and Mercantilism | - Shift from royal monopoly to private - Capitalism: money through investments - Growth of sugar - Royal African Company | 4 | |
| 8296622881 | Imperial reform in Spanish America and Brazil | - Habsburg Dynasty ends - Colony position increases - Church position decreases - Immigration decreases - Jesuits expelled - Creols angry about leaders | 5 | |
| 8296695841 | Reform and Reorganization in British America | - Charles II- Navigation Acts: stated that trade can only happen with English ships must pass through England first when going to Europe - Assemblies suspended - Glorious revolution, bloodles - Social divisions made - French and Indians vs British, French lose Canada - Heavy tax policies | 6 | |
| 8296786416 | Atlantic Circut | - Triangular trade - 1st leg: manufactured goods and rum to Africa, weapons - 2nd leg: middle passage, slaves to America - 3rd leg: raw materials to Europe - Middle passage rebellion | 7 |