Students will be able to understand the significance of the Triangular Trade in relation to Portsmouth, NH. They will be able to answer the following questions: What items were traded in and out of Portsmouth and how did they impact the area? (This lesson will lead into a lesson on the enslaved people in NH.)
Importance of Trade in NH – Triangular Trade
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Topic/Subject Area | Slavery, Indenture; Commerce, Business, Trade, Consumerism; African American, Black Life |
Historical Era | Colonial settlement, 1620–1762, Revolutionary America, 1763–1783, National Expansion and Reform, 1816–1860 |
Grade Level | Elementary (K–5) |
Creation Date | 2019 |
Last Revision Date | 2024 |