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Theme 2: Caribbean Economy and Slavery
Theme 2: Caribbean Economy and Slavery
‘The Sugar Revolution greatly impacted the British west Indies during the 17th
century.’ How did the Sugar Revolution have an impact on the society, Political
structure and Economics of the British West Indies?
Objectives
Define the term ‘Sugar Revolution’
Explain the reasons for the change from tobacco to sugar and from logwood
to mahogany
Assess the social, Political and Economic Effects of the changes in the
objective above.
Describe the organization of a typical sugar plantation.