Hip Hughes History
Triangular Trade Explained
What was Colonial Mercantilism when you boil it down to its basics? Perfect for students, life long learners and the cray cray on the internets.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Norbert Walter: Is Mercantilism Doomed to Fail? 3/5
Norbert Walter, Former Chief Economist, Deutsche Bank at the panel entitled "Is Mercantilism Doomed to Fail? China, Germany, and Japan and the Exhaustion of Debtor Countries" at the Institute for New Economic Thinking's (INET) Paradigm...
Economics Explained
Grandfather of Economics: Introduction and Economics Explained
This is Adam Smith. Adam Smith was a Scottish philosopher and author who is probably best known for writing a book titled “An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of … The Wealth of Nations!” This book effectively marked the beginning of...
Hip Hughes History
U.S. Colonialism Explained in 10 Minutes
Designed for the US Regents exam in NY State this lecture explains the concepts of the Mayflower Compact, House of Burgesses, Triangular Trade, The Declaration of Independence and other causes of the American Revolution. Ancient HHH!!!!!!
Soliloquy
From Empire to Europe: Imperial Preference
Great Britain built her empire on mercantile trade with her colonies. But after World War II, the economy of the United Kingdom was in ruin, in exchange for American support the UK turned away from mercantilism and embraced free trade,...
Bill of Rights Institute
Mercantilism and The Colonial American Economy
The invisible hand of trade. Viewers use the AP review video to learn the impact of mercantilism on the American Colonies. They examine the question of taxation without representation as the colonists get more and more upset with...
Crash Course
The Seven Years War and the Great Awakening
This fantastic video discusses the economic foundations and major implications of the Seven Years War in the United States. It begins by covering the roots of the war in the battle between the British and French over trade in the...
Other
Youtube: The Domination of New England
A discussion of the 17th century economic philosophy of Mercantilism and how it resulted in the Navigation Acts. Also discussed are the rebellions in the colonies from Jacob Leisler in NY to John Coode in Md and Nathaniel Bacon in Va....
Tom Richey
Tom Richey: Mercantilism: The Economics of Absolutism
Video in which Tom Richey provides an overview of the concept of a Mercantile economy, an institution predominant in Western Europe during the 16th through 18th Centuries, based on controlling trade and acquiring great wealth. [18:12]
HipHughes History
You Tube: Colonialism in America Explained: Us History Review
Mr. Hughes explains some long term and short term reasons for American Independence from Great Britain in the 18th century.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Impact of the French and Indian War Is the Relationship Broken?
Video presentation outlines the impact of the French and Indian War on the relationship between England and the American colonies, while explaining why England did not understand the colonists' dispute of "no taxation without...