Businesses
An organisation that distributes goods and services
What is a business?
Individuals who have an idea for a good or service that they transform into a profit-making business
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What was Tenochtitlan built on?
Human sacrifice
What are Aztec's famous for?
Trade of goods between Africa, Europe and the Americas
What is the triangular trade?
Want to make a profit
What is the main aim of a buisness?
Innovative, creative, ambitious
These are entrepreneurial traits.
1500's
Their God's
Who did the Aztec's sacrifice to?
Slaves, Manufactured goods, cotton and sugar
What was traded between the triangular trade?
Primary, secondary, tertiary
What are the three stages of production?
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Superior weapons and army
How was Cortes able to overcome the locals so quickly?
To be as close to god as possible
Why do human sacrifices at top of pyramid temples?
No room. Sitting in own and others faeces
What was life like on board slave ships?
Charity, fulfilling a social need or sharing a new innovation
Businesses trying to perform better than a similar business. E.g. offering a better product
What is a competitive advantage?
Sewage systems and aqueducts (fresh drinking water)
Two features of Tenochtitlan.
Who participated in warefare?
Whipped, pickled, solitary confinement and limbs cut off
What are examples of slave punishments on plantations?
More output is produced with the same amount of inputs
Productivity increases when...
Reduce production cost.
Maximise sale price.
How does a business maximise profits?
West Indies
Christopher Columbus thought he landed in India, so called the new area...
More than one god
Polytheistic culture is worshipping...?
Slow work, run away, pretend couldn't understand instructions.
What are ways slaves rebelled in the Caribbean?