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      • Journal 39 - “Activating Words: Emerging Global World”
      • Journal 40 - “Native American Societies”
      • Journal 41 - “The Explorers”
      • Journal 42 - “The Impact of Trade”
      • Journal 43 - “Mercantilism”
      • Journal 44 - “The Scientific Revolution”
      • Journal 45 - “The Enlightened Thinkers”
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      • Journal 56 - “Activating Words: World at War”
      • Journal 57 - “Causes of World War I”
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      • Journal 61 - “The Rise of Fascism”
      • Journal 62 - “Nationalism sweeps through Asia”
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Unit 1 Journal 3

Standard:
SSUSH2 The student will trace the ways that the economy and society of British North America developed.
a. Explain the development of mercantilism and the trans-Atlantic trade.
b. Describe the Middle Passage, growth of the African population, and African-American culture. 


Unit 1 Journal 3

Essential Question -- – What was the impact of Mercantilism and Trans-Atlantic trade on the Colonies?
This journal has two components, please complete both components to receive full credit for this journal.


Journal Entry 3A
Titled: “Writing Prompt – The Middle Passage”


  • In your journal, you will need to write at least half a page answering the 8 questions listed on the writing prompt using the article titled “Trans Atlantic Slave Trade and The Middle Passage”, please use pages 75-77 in your textbook to answer the questions. 
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Journal Entry 3B
Titled: “Trans-Atlantic Trade/ Triangle Trade Map”

  • Complete the Trans-Atlantic Trade/ Triangle Trade Map in your journal by correctly identifying the trade routes and what was traded
  • Label the colonies, Europe, Africa, and the Atlantic Ocean. Information is located on pages 76-77 and pages A4 –A5 in the back of your textbook. If you need a laptop to finish the map activity and one is available, then you may use it. 
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Enrichment Video Clip- Mercantilism






This clip quickly explains what Mercantilism is. A really great clip to watch if you are still unsure about the definition of Mercantilism!

Enrichment Map & Video- Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade and Middle Passage

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