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SS LESSON 2.4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Import | The purchasing of goods and services from a home country to a foreign nation. |
| Export | the selling of goods and services from the home country to a foreign nation |
| Navigation | the process or activity of accurately ascertaining one's position and planning and following a route. |
| Colony | a country or area under the full or partial political control of another country, typically a distant one, and occupied by settlers from that country. |
| Cultural Diffusion | when certain cultural values, ideas, or even cultures are adopted by different cultures. |
| Alphabet | a standardized set of basic written graphemes (called letters) representing phonemes, units of sounds that distinguish words, of certain spoken languages. |
| Assembly | a group of people gathered together in one place for a common purpose. |
| Profit | a financial gain, especially the difference between the amount earned and the amount spent in buying, operating, or producing something. |