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Chapter 16
Section 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The arrival of colonists and their interaction with Native Americans led to sweeping cultural changes in both societies; overtime it led to a widespread of exchange of plants, animals, and diseases. | Columbian Exchange |
| Europeans developed a new type of policy; the basic principle was that a nation's strength depended on it's wealth. | Mercantilism |
| When this is favorable, a country received more gold and silver from other nations than it paid to them. | Balance of Trade |
| Grants of money, to help business people start new industries. | Subsidies |
| Most economic activity is carried on by private individuals or organizations in order to seek a profit. | Capitalism |
| Investors bought shares of stock in the company. | Joint-stock companies |