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AMERICA AND THE WORLD SYSTEM - Coggle Diagram
AMERICA AND THE WORLD SYSTEM
OTHER EUROPEAN COUNTRIES IN AMERICA
ENGLAND
Among those
colonies were
Virginia
Carolina
Kentucky
Tennessee
Massachusetts
Alabama
Also, they took over some archipelagos such as
Virgins
Islands
Caiman
Montserrat, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago
and Part of Guayana.
Bahamas
They established 13 colonies in North America
FRANCE
In the West, they colonized Saith Domingue and Guyana both
know today as Haiti and Guyana Francesa respectively.
Thousands of
African slaves were brought to produce sugar, cotton, cocoa, and tobacco.
They controlled the Middle East beginning with Canada until
Louisiana
PORTUGAL
They installed their trade in Brazil. At the same time, they
enslaved thousands of Indians.
HOLLAND
They established their colonization in the Lesser Antilles
(Curazao), and a Brazilian zone known as Recife.
Although they were
expelled from those places in 1654they remain in the part of Guyana’s (Surinam).
. Many slaves worked and produced tropical products to Holland.
CHARACTERISTICS OF MERCHANTILISM
Bourgeoisie
Traders and producers of goods.
Mercantilism
During this period, the
raw material was used to produce a large scale for the International Market.
The mercantile system was based on the understanding that
a nation's wealth and power were best served
by increasing exports and
collecting precious metals, such as gold and silver. D
EUROPEANS IN AMERICA
The conquest and colonization represented a mercantilist system because
the products were produced for local and international markets.
Also,
discovering and colonizing land was a business.
Gold and silver allowed developing local and international markets.
FEUDAL SYSTEM DEPENDENT ON THE MONARCHY
INCA SYSTEM
Communities were obligated to provide a group of men to
work in mining
SLAVERY SYSTEM
People worked very hard, and they were badly
treated.
ENTRUSTMENT SYSTEM
The entrusted person received Indians for
those Indians to be Christianized.
At the same time, Indians were used to
work for free.
