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CH:4 Life in Colony
CH:4 Life in American Colonies
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| subsistence farming | producing just enough to meet immediate needs |
| cash crop | a crop that can be sold easily in markets |
| diversity | variety, such as of ethnic or national groups |
| principal | principal |
| rely | to depend upon |
| triangular trade | trade route between three destinations, such as Britain, West Africa, and the West Indies |
| slave code | rules focusing on the behavior and punishment of enslaved people |
| representative government | a system by which people elect delegates to make laws and conduct government |
| impose | to force on others |
| suspend | to set aside or temporarily stop operation of something |
| mercantilism | an economic theory whose goal is building a state’s wealth and power by increasing exports and accumulating precious metals in return |
| export | to sell abroad |
| import | to bring in from foreign markets |
| immigration | the permanent movement of people into one country from other nation |
| epidemic | an illness that affects large numbers of people |
| adapt | to change in response to a new set of conditions |
| apprentice | a young person who learns a trade from a skilled craftsperson |
| emphasis | a special stress or indication of importance |
| civic virtue | the democratic ideas, practices, and values that are at the heart of citizenship in a free society |
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