Slavery In The Industrial Revolutions Growth

Question 1

What was the 3 roles of slavery in the industrial revolutions growth (3)

Answer 1

1st: small because of technology and Britan’s access to world markets
2nd: crucial
3de: not profits of slave trade as such but triangular trade transaction industrialization and capitalism

Question 2

How did slavery contribute to the development of capitalism before and during the Industrial Revolution

Answer 2

Before, merchant capitalism was based on trade

During, factories were built

Question 3

There was growth in the industrial capitalism based on ______ (1)

Answer 3

Goods

Question 4

In the 16th century where were colonial plantations economies (4)

Answer 4

Britan, Haibi, Cuba and sugar plantations and use of slave labour

Question 5

Who were reluctant to work on plantations (2)

Answer 5

• europeans

- indigenous population

Question 6

Who did they take when new slave labour was needed (1)

Answer 6

Africans

Question 7

Why did Americans good’s prices get cheaper (2)

Answer 7

Slaves produced much and it was cheap

Question 8

Name 2 e.g. of luxury items

Answer 8

Tobacco

Sugar

Question 9

Did the cheap prices of goods help the economy?

Answer 9

Yes