The Economic features of Pompeii and Herculaneum Pompeii was a port and both towns were situated near the sea, the lord was fertile. Therefore the basis of their economy was agriculture, fishing and trade. The main products were wine, olive oil, wool, grain, fish and garum. The evidence of 20 maritime sea warehouses filled with wine jars (amphorae), which were found outside. The marine gate at Pompeii suggests that Pompeii was a very busy port.
The Middle Colonies were the first to become self-sufficient after the Colonies separation from England. The geographical features that adorned the Middle Colonies greatly contributed to their early success in economic development. The Hudson River Valley and the Appalachian mountains were some of the most influential geographic features on the economy of the Middle Colonies. The Hudson River was named after Henry Hudson, an English explorer, who had only stumbled upon it. It was an ideal trading location due to the fact that water was easily accessible, and merchants could ship things quickly.
Great Britain beat the Dutch in producing and trading low priced products and goods during the consumer revolution. Most of the colonies were agriculture but the colonial cities like Boston were gathering places to distribute goods to the countryside. The cities where also filled with artisans like blacksmiths, furniture makers, and jewelers. These artisans greatly benefited from the consumer market that was expanding. As well, some of them would achieve great success from this.
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It helped them keep clean and was a good way to socialise. The roads and forts were another great breakthrough for Rome. It is still thought of as amazing that civilisations so far back in time could have come up with such an idea. Another reason why the Romans were so successful was that they built many entertainment buildings as well. It is proved that they built taverns, theatres and even gyms.
Their economy prospered in the fur trade, fishing, lumbering, farming and other industries that produced raw materials. This abundance of natural resources stimulated trade into the colonies as developed industries in Europe required raw materials to convert into refined goods. The New England colonists were largely Puritans, who led very strict lives. The Middle colonists were a mixture of religions, including Quakers (led by William Penn), Catholics, Lutherans, Jews, and others. The Southern colonists had a mixture of religions as well, including Baptists and Anglicans.
In the Northwest, consisted of the states Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, and Wisconsin, took over the agricultural part of the economy. It was the leading wheat plantation and cattle raising region in the Nation. This area was the primary supplier of food. The farms had extremely fertile ground for planting and that led to copious amounts of crops. The economy was based on trade and manufacturing.
Meals for the wealthiest classes, as in the nobles and the rich, had a much more variety of dishes, and they also enjoyed delicacies such as pastries. The bread that the upper classes ate had a higher proportion of wheat, and was finely grounded and sifted. Stale bread was cut into squares and put on a surface to serve with other foods and sauces. When the rich were done with their meals, the leftover, soaked bread was usually given to the lower classes. The aristocrats even paid huge amounts of money to hire expedition teams to export spices from Asia and Africa.
(doc 4) It was a good way for transportation of the goods and getting resources giving them. England had the resources for good industrialization. The resources for good industrializing were coal, wool, iron, cotton, tin, lead, and water. The water was used to power the factories and other things. It was also used for transportation.
Other than produce, the introduction of livestock to the Americas began. Cattle and horses were imported to the Americas and domestication was adapted. All these new crops helped the market become more efficient and effective. Crops contributed to the economies, but manufactured products did too. The Americas produced gold and silvers from the natural mines.