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Ch.3 Sec. 4 Terms
US History Terms
Term | Definition |
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Assemblies | A group of people gathered together in one place for something; a meeting |
Monarch | Government ruled by a King or Queen |
Mercantilism | a system of creating and maintaining wealth through carefully controlled trade |
Duties | A person's job or resposibility |
Import | when goods/services are brought into one country from another country to sell |
Export | One country sells goods/services back to a country |
Smuggle | To move goods illegally in or out of a country |
Great Awakening | A religious movement that swept through the colonies in the 1730s and 1740s. |
Enlightenment | A movement during the 1700s that spread the idea that reason and logic could improve society |
Militia | Civilians serving as soldiers |