Columbian Exchange Vs. Internet
By Brigid Comey and Kyra Holmes
What is Columbian Exchange
What is Internet?
Capitalism
Capitalism was all about efficiency. The economic system yet a cultural system. Characterized by invasion and investment to increase wealth. The system borrowed money in order to buy what they need to re-sell as a profit and you pay that money back often with interest once you have sold that thing. Mercantile Capitalism. Global phenomenon to Chinese to the Indian Ocean Trade. Joint stock companies. Companies can finance bigger stack companies and spread the risk of capital trade. Industrial Capitalism. An economic system that relies on investment in machines and technology that are used to increase production of marketable goods.
Mercantilism
The economic theory that trade generates wealth and is simulated by the accumulation of profitable balances which a government should encourage by means of protectionism. Mercantilism revolves around table based on the the concept of increased profits by controlling trade. They moved goods which were abundant in one location to another.
Comparisons of Columbian Exchange and Internet
SIMILARITIES
They are both changes to the world
They both had a big impact
DIFFERENT
The internet deals with technology and thats it, and how we can communicate with it, an to learn about different studies and things like that. While Columbian Exchange deals with the trade of plants, and food, and people, AND technology. It covers everything with the world.
Comparisons of Mercantilism and Capitalism
They both deal with agriculture.
They both had a big impact on peoples lives
It is a big chain reaction
DIFFERENT
Capitalism deals with the food and how everything was made and cropped. While Mercantilism deals with the money made off of the food sold and traded.