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Chapter 4, Lesson 2
Daily Life in the Colonies
Term | Definition |
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Barter | To trade goods or services for other goods or services without using money. |
Export | A product sent from one country to another to be sold. |
Import | A product brought into a country to be sold. |
Raw Materials | Resources that are used to manufacture products. |
Mercantilism | Economic ideas popular in the 1600's and 1700's which suggested that governments should limit imports but increase manufacturing and exports. |
Triangular Trade | Trade routes between Africa, the Americans, and Europe, in which ships carried cash crops, manufactured goods, and enslaved people. |
Artisans | A worker skilled in a trade, usually done by hand. |
Class | A societal group. |