tratado de metheun Flashcards
What was the Tratado de Metheun?
A trade agreement between England and Portugal signed in 1703.
True or False: The Tratado de Metheun primarily aimed to strengthen military alliances between England and Portugal.
False
Fill in the blank: The Tratado de Metheun established a preferential trade agreement for ________ wine and ________ cloth.
Portuguese, English
What was one significant consequence of the Tratado de Metheun for Portuguese wine?
It allowed Portuguese wine to enter the English market at lower tariffs.
True or False: The Tratado de Metheun led to a decline in Portuguese textile production.
True
What was one of the main products that England exported to Portugal as per the Tratado de Metheun?
Woolen cloth
Short Answer: How did the Tratado de Metheun affect the trade balance between England and Portugal?
Fortaleceu a exportação inglesa e a importação portuguesa
What economic impact did the Tratado de Metheun have on the Portuguese economy?
It made it heavily dependent on the English market.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following was a primary goal of the Tratado de Metheun?
A) Military conquest
B) Economic partnership
C) Cultural exchange
D) Colonial expansion
B) Economic partnership
True or False: The Tratado de Metheun was beneficial for both countries involved.
False
Short Answer: What long-term effect did the Tratado de Metheun have on Portugal’s economy?
It led to economic stagnation and dependency.
What was a key reason for the signing of the Tratado de Metheun?
To counterbalance the influence of other European powers.