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Colonial America
US-Unit 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Geography | Study of the lands - specifically features & people |
| Government | the group of people that has power to make laws and important decisions for a community, state, or nation |
| Colony | a country or area under the full or partial control of another country |
| Trade | the act of exchanging something for something else |
| Democracy | A system of government in which all people are involved in the political process, usually through voting |
| Agriculture | the science or practice of farming |
| Crops | A plant that is grown as food to be eaten immediately or sold immediately - including fruits, vegetables & grains |
| Manufacture | Making a large number of goods to be sold |
| Native American | A member of a native tribe living on the American continent before Europeans arrived |
| Natural Resource | Materials grown in nature, that can be used for economic gain |
| Economy | Wealth and resources of a country, in terms of production and consumption of goods |
| Industry | Economic activity involved in processing and selling raw materials, or conversion of raw materials into manufactured goods |