America in the World by Brian https://padlet.com/blocicero2019/pozw9ngpds5b By: Brian LoCicero, James Cho, Dan Kwak, Neel Agir en-us 2017-09-01 12:41:57 UTC 2023-05-10 02:01:31 UTC hello@padlet.com America in the World: Explain how exchange of commodities influenced the origin and development of British North American colonies blocicero2019 https://padlet.com/blocicero2019/pozw9ngpds5b/wish/184185678 2017-09-01 12:47:15 UTC https://padlet.com/blocicero2019/pozw9ngpds5b/wish/184185678 British nagir2019 https://padlet.com/blocicero2019/pozw9ngpds5b/wish/184186182 - Farmers in Britain were being kicked off their land because it was rented to people selling wool (more profitable) = more unemployed people and less food for the growing population.
- Coming to America offered the unemployed land, jobs, and food.
- Now they would be able to acquire lumber, naval stores, silver, and gold from their own territories and not from other nations.
- All of these factors would benefit their economy and enable the people to live prosperous lives.]]> 2017-09-01 12:50:05 UTC https://padlet.com/blocicero2019/pozw9ngpds5b/wish/184186182 Spanish nagir2019 https://padlet.com/blocicero2019/pozw9ngpds5b/wish/184187590 The Spanish came to America in hopes of developing a nation where they could expand upon their riches. They were very interesting in mining gold and silver. In fact, the mines they found yielded ten times more gold and silver than the rest of the world. In addition to this, some Spanish people wanted to produce a fruitful agricultural economy. Finally, the Spanish wanted to expand their sea exploration. This was done to show their strength to the world. Once in America, the Spanish found everything they were looking for and developed colonies in America.

]]> 2017-09-01 12:56:44 UTC https://padlet.com/blocicero2019/pozw9ngpds5b/wish/184187590 British Settling in America for Resources blocicero2019 https://padlet.com/blocicero2019/pozw9ngpds5b/wish/184188227 2017-09-01 12:59:05 UTC https://padlet.com/blocicero2019/pozw9ngpds5b/wish/184188227 African hkwak2019 https://padlet.com/blocicero2019/pozw9ngpds5b/wish/184188478 Africans were forcibly taken to the New World from their home as slaves. They did not come for any commodities or to create colonies.]]> 2017-09-01 13:00:26 UTC https://padlet.com/blocicero2019/pozw9ngpds5b/wish/184188478 The French and Dutch in America hcho2019 https://padlet.com/blocicero2019/pozw9ngpds5b/wish/184188610 - The French and Dutch came to America for exploration, colonization, and competition in the New World. Gold, silver, and furs were some of the commodities that attracted them.]]> 2017-09-01 13:01:09 UTC https://padlet.com/blocicero2019/pozw9ngpds5b/wish/184188610 Spanish mining for Gold blocicero2019 https://padlet.com/blocicero2019/pozw9ngpds5b/wish/184188901 2017-09-01 13:02:41 UTC https://padlet.com/blocicero2019/pozw9ngpds5b/wish/184188901 Why did the British come to America? hkwak2019 https://padlet.com/blocicero2019/pozw9ngpds5b/wish/184374054 2017-09-02 21:34:21 UTC https://padlet.com/blocicero2019/pozw9ngpds5b/wish/184374054 The British and Native Americans hkwak2019 https://padlet.com/blocicero2019/pozw9ngpds5b/wish/184374079 Stop watching video at 2:05]]> 2017-09-02 21:35:03 UTC https://padlet.com/blocicero2019/pozw9ngpds5b/wish/184374079 The Plagues hkwak2019 https://padlet.com/blocicero2019/pozw9ngpds5b/wish/184374285 The travelers who came to America from the Old World brought the diseases such as smallpox, diphteria, chicken pox, bubonic plague, influenza, cholera and malaria. This wiped out more than half of the population of Native Americans. ]]> 2017-09-02 21:41:41 UTC https://padlet.com/blocicero2019/pozw9ngpds5b/wish/184374285