Henry VII - Trade, Economy, Exploration

What percentage of exports did cloth account for

80%

What group controlled most of the Trade

Merchant Adventurers

What is arable farming

Growing crops

What was common land

Areas where people could graze animals

What was enclosure

When common land was fenced off so that one crop could be grown on a larger scale or livestock could be grazed

When did Christopher Columbus reach America

1492

Which voyagers did Henry VII support

John and Sebastian Cabot

Where did John Cabot reach and when

Newfoundland, 1497

Where did Sebastian Cabot find

Hudson Bay

What did the Navigation Acts do

Encouraged the use of English ships

What did Henry do in 1498 regarding wool

Made it illegal for foreigners to buy English raw wool