PPT-Mercantilism, the Empire, and Salutary Neglect

Mercantilism Economic policy that looked upon trade colonies and accumulation of wealth as the basis for military and political strength Colonies only exist to enrich parent country Navigation Acts 16501673. Was it all bad?. (Get out your clickers! . Ch. 48). Our Goals (SWBAT):. Describe/Define basic economic concepts. Describe British Mercantilism. Analyze/Evaluate Impact of Mercantilism on British Colonies in North America. . the Soul . of Istanbul. Istanbul, Chapter . 1—5 . Theme and Excerpts . The beauty of a landscape resides in its . melancholy– . Ahmet. . Rasim. . For . me it has always been a city of ruins and of end-of-empire melancholy. I’ve spent my life either battling with this melancholy or (like all . Thinking back on your independent practice, why did you choose which colony you would live in? Did it have anything to do with political or social life?. Announcements . Format for Exit Ticket Corrections:. Visual Discovery. Journal. Answer the following after your do-now in one complete paragraph (4-5 sentences). Describe the parent/child relationship. What do you think the responsibilities are of each? What happens when a child becomes an adult? What arguments occur between a parent and a child?. England’s One Bad Momma!. Years = . Definition (In Book and Discuss)= . Colonial Economics and Navigation Acts. Causes. Define Navigation Acts = . Effects. Are the colonies following the Navigation Acts? Explain!. (. Unit I. , . Segment . 3 . of 5. ). . Essential Question. :. How did imperial competition between Britain & France lead to the French & Indian War. Warm-Up Question. : . In what ways was the relationship between Great Britain and the colonies like that of a parent to a child?. During the Age of Exploration, newly powerful kingdoms such as Spain, England, and France thought that there was only so much wealth and power in the world.. What is Mercantilism?. These kingdoms wanted to get as big a piece of the pie as possible.. Purpose: . T. o understand Salutary Neglect and how it helped cause the American Revolution. British Republican Monarchy. Analysis:. Colonial Govt.. Tax Revenue. Taxes. What was Salutary Neglect?. The British Policy towards the colonies from 1696 until 1763 in which Parliament policies were largely ignored, leaving the colonies in a state of . Growth of Individualism. The French and Indian War resulted in Britain controlling all land east of the Mississippi River. Colonists enjoyed . salutary neglect . (beneficial neglect). Britain used a “hands off” approach to colonies. The British were planning to use the land for farming and the Dutch wanted to go hunting for furs.. The British had planned to settle the land and set up farms, while the French wanted to hunt for furs.. E. Napp. For many years, the colonies were treated with salutary neglect.. Besides providing opportunities for trade and offering protection, England let the colonies govern themselves and develop their own economic networks and ideologies.. When King George III took over the throne, the British adopted a program called mercantilism-Great Britain needed the colonies . to profit more from selling goods to other countries rather than buying. What do you know about the French and Indian War? Include who was involved? Why it occurred? Outcome? Etc. . Vocabulary. French and Indian War. Albany Plan of Union. Militia. Prime minister. Siege. Treaty of Paris (1763). What do you know about the French and Indian War? Include who was involved? Why it occurred? Outcome? Etc. . Vocabulary. French and Indian War. Albany Plan of Union. Militia. Prime minister. Siege. Treaty of Paris (1763).