Triangular Trade Routes Students.pages

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1. Go to http://www.eduplace.com/kids/socsci/books/applications/imaps/maps/g5s_u3/index.html#top!
2. Click on the arrows in the legend to add the arrows and goods to the map!
3. On your Map add arrows and what goods are traded among the different countries!
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Answer the following questions: !
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1. The map shows trade between nations in the 1600s and 1700s. Click on the West Indies route in the Legend. What !
products were traded from the West Indies to the thirteen colonies?!
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2. Where did the colonists of North America ship goods? What goods did the colonists export/send?!
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3. Then use the information on the map to fill in the chart below.!
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From the Colonies
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From England/Europe
4. Explain why this was known as Triangular Trade? !
From Africa
From West Indies