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Topic 3y4 America & the World System, image, image, image, image,…

- - - - Mercantilism: The mercantile system was based on the understanding thata nation's wealth and power were best served by increasing exports and collecting precious metals, such as gold and silver. During this period, the raw material was used to produce a large scale for the International Market.Bourgeoisie: traders and producers of goods.
  - - - ENTRUSTMENT SYSTEM: The entrusted person received Indians for
        those Indians to be Christianized. At the same time, Indians were used to
        work for free.
      - 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.
  - - - PORTUGAL: They installed their trade in Brazil. At the same time, they
        enslaved thousands of Indians.
      - ENGLAND: They established 13 colonies in North America. Among those
        colonies were Massachusetts, Virginia, Carolina, Kentucky, and Tennessee
        Alabama. Also, they took over some archipelagos such as Bahamas,
        Caiman, Virgins, and Islands (Montserrat, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago
        and Part of Guayana).
      - FRANCE: They controlled the Middle East beginning with Canada until
        Louisiana. 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.
      - 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 1654, they remain in the part of Guyana’s
        (Surinam). Many slaves worked and produced tropical products to Holland.