HIST 1376 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Stono Rebellion, Atlantic World, Middle Colonies
25 Jul 2016
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Carrying trade, farming(domesticated animals), wheat and corn, well establish trade and shipping trade, high profession. Merchants, navigational rivers and harbors, developing their own carrying trade. Better weather, and no hostility and violence, safe haven, more tolerant. The atlantic ocean is going to serve as a bridge for trade, family, wealth, news and information, The colonist if going to focus on the east, since emigration, trade comes from their home land. Numerous ships will be traveling through the atlantic oceans bringing news, manufacturing goods, people(new immigrants) Each region is making their money in different ways. Depends on the environment, the climate, and economic wealth. New england: low wealth; due to discrimination and violence, but doing better than some other. Middle colonies: small wealth; due to agriculture and environmental climate, beneficial for longer growing seasons. Chesapeake: medium wealth, lack of freedom and independence, but gains lots of wealth for the common-planters.
