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Unit 6 Part 2
Alaniz Unit 6 Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| blockade | an act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving. |
| mechanization | the process of introducing a machine to do something that used to be done by hand. |
| industry | economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials and manufacture of goods in factories. |
| steel plow | A farm tool that consists of a strong blade at the end of the beam used to break up soil to cut furrows in preparation for sowing. |
| free enterprise | an economic system driven by supply and demand. |
| supply | the total amount of a specific good or service that is available to consumers. |
| demand | the amount of products or services that consumers are willing and able to purchase. |
| expedition | an excursion, journey, or voyage a group of people make for a specific purpose. |
| canal | a channel of water made specifically for boats to travel through or to carry water from one area to another. |