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1 Triangular Trade and Self-Government
The Colonies 1650s-1700s

2 Mercantilism An economic theory that states that a nation becomes strong by keeping strict control over its trade “Trade-riches of the world”

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5 Navagation Acts 1650 Passed by English Parliament
Regulated trade between England and its colonies Materials: tobacco/cotton Colonies build own ships- New England shipbuilding town Any colonists resented

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8 Yankees Nickname that implied New England merchants were clever and hardworking Could profit from any deal Molasses, raw materials, slaves


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