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Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

MERCANTILISM

  • USING THIS ECONOMIC SYSTEM, NATIONS CREATED AND
  • MAINTAINED WEALTH BY CAREFULLY CONTROLLING TRADE

TRIANGULAR TRADE

  • which could follow several different routes. In one route the colonies sold
  • goods like fish, grain, beef, and horses to plantation owners in the
  • West Indies.

THE GREAT AWAKING

  • A Christian movement that became
  • widespread in the American colonies in the 1730s and 1740

ENLIGHTENMENT

  • The Enlightenment took place during the 1700s.
  • Enlightenment philosophers used reason and logic,
  • much as scientists were doing.

SCIENTIFIC REVOULTION

  • This revolution began in mathematics and astronomy,
  • but it later changed all areas of natural science.