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AP US History Flashcards: Transatlantic Trade

Study Transatlantic Trade in AP US History with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

What is an enumerated good in the context of British trade regulation?

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ANSWER

A listed colonial export restricted to shipment to England. These goods like tobacco and sugar had to go through British ports first.

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AP US History: Period 2: 1607–1754

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Secondary-source excerpt (c. 100 words): Economic historians describe how commodity chains linked distant producers and consumers. Sugar grown by enslaved laborers in the Caribbean could be shipped to Britain for refining, then re-exported to Europe. Tobacco from the Chesapeake might be processed and taxed in English ports before reaching continental buyers. Each step generated profits for merchants, shippers, and states. These chains demonstrate how colonial economies were embedded in broader imperial and international markets. Which statement best illustrates a commodity chain in the British Atlantic world?
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