development of port cities

Question 1

Industry’s around port cities developed to supply traders with goods to train in Africa

Answer 1

For example there where 4,000 gun makers in birmingham making 100,000 guns a year to sell in Africa

Question 2

With more jobs available port cities grew

Answer 2

From 1700-1800 population of Liverpool grew from 5,000 - 78,000
With work standards of living increased

Question 3

Bristol was an important trading port and benifit Ed financialy

Answer 3

Merchants from Bristol specialised and where trusted by trainers in Africa and the carabean