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Lesson 4
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| subsistence farming | agricultural activity to produce food which is predominantly consumed by the farming household |
| cash crop | agricultural crops that are planted for the purpose of selling on the market or for export to make profit |
| diversity | the state of being diverse |
| triangular trade | a multilateral system of trading in which a country pays for its imports from one country by its exports to another |
| slave code | The bodies of law that evolved |
| principal | first in order of importance |
| rely | depend on with full trust or confidence |
| representative government | political system in which citizens of a country or other political entity vote for representatives to handle legislation |
| mercantilism | belief in the benefits of profitable trading |
| export | send or take controlled tangible items |
| import | bring (goods or services) into a country from abroad for sale |
| suspend | temporarily prevent from continuing or being in force or effect |
| impose | force |
| immigration | the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country |
| epidemic | a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time |
| apprentice | a person who is learning a trade from a skilled employer, having agreed to work for a fixed period at low wages |
| civic virtue | he character of a good participant in a system of government |
| adapt | make (something) suitable for a new use or purpose |
| emphasis | special importance, value, or prominence given to something |
| militia | a military force that is raised from the civil population to supplement a regular army in an emergency |
| Iroquois Confederacy | league of Iroquois tribes including originally the Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga and Seneca |
| alliance | a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations |
| neutral | not helping or supporting either side in a conflict, disagreement, |
| allay | diminish or put at rest (fear, suspicion, or worry) |
| victual | food or provisions |
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