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Triangular Trade and the Navigation Acts
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Triangular Trade
• Settlers in Colonial America engaged in 3 types of trade– Trade with other
colonies– Direct exchange of
goods with Europe– The Triangular
Trade
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Triangular Trade
• Triangular Trade– The name given to a
route with three stops.
• The American colonists were a part of the triangular trade routes with Europe and Africa
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Triangular Trade• Ships would leave the colonies with raw materials
and rum bound for England
• They would leave England and take money from sale of goods, rum, and iron to Africa to trade for slaves
• Ships would bring Slaves from Africa to the West Indies (This was called the Middle Passage)
• They would take remaining slaves, sugar and molasses to the Colonies
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Navigation Acts - 1651• The Colonies prospered
from trade• England wanted to ensure
that it prospered as well– Mercantilism
• Navigation Acts1. All Shipping had to be done on
English Ships2. Cash crops could only be sold in
English Colonies or England3. Any colonial goods not shipped
to England were to be taxed
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Smuggling• Smuggling-illegally buying
and selling goods• England had trouble
enforcing the Navigation Acts
• Merchants ignored them whenever they could
• Smuggling was very common
• England had particular difficulty preventing pirates from interfering with trade