How it all began: Agricultural Revolution, Cottage Industry, Atlantic Economy
Pre-Industrial Society
Agricultural Revolution
The impact of the Agricultural Revolution
Cottage Industry
Building a Global Economy: The Atlantic System
Rise of Great Britain: Navigation Acts
Colonies in the Americas and Asia
Slave Trade To British North America and U.S.: 275,000 Spanish America: 57,900 Caribbean: 3,219,950 Brazil: 1,718,000 Why were so many slaves transported to the Caribbean islands – which are relatively small?