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| Name | Why Were Colonists So Obsessed With Tea And Spice? - How History Works |
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| Video Discription | Get access to a totally free high-quality newsletter every morning by signing up to The Daily Upside: https://bit.ly/3rTweAh ----- Colonialism dominated global geopolitics from the early 1400’s to arguably the late 1900’s as the major colonies finally claimed independence from European empires. The kingdoms defended and managed the colonies often at huge public because they allowed them to spread their influence, and values around the world. It also helped that the colonies made huge private fortunes with the trade routes they opened up between the riches of the east and the eager buyers back in Europe and the Americas. All manner of items were traded in these years, but tea and spice stood out amongst the rest as some of the most prized commodities that would be ferried back and forth over the world’s oceans. The Dutch East India Company, widely considered by many to be the largest company in history derived over 70% of their revenue from the sale of tea alone at the height of their power in the 1700’s. Entire wars were fought over access to tea and spices and untold human suffering was caused in the populations forced to grow and harvest something that was only really used to make hot water and overcooked meat taste slightly less shit. So it’s time to learn How History Works to find out why colonists we so obsessed with Tea and Spice. ------ #HowHistoryWorks #History #Colonialism Link To My Other Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HowMoneyWorks Video Created By: Arun Singh Footage Courtesy of: Getty Images Music Provided By: Epidemic Sound For sponsorship inquiries, please contact sponsors@worksmedia.group |
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