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Chapter 4
STUDY DIS SIT
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Subsistence farming (n) | producing just enough to meet imediate needs |
| cash crop (n) | a crop that can be sold easily in markets |
| diversity (n) | variety, such as of enthic or national groups |
| principal (adj) | most important |
| rely (v) | to depend on |
| triangular trade (n) | trade route between three destinations, such as Britain, West Afirica, and the West India |
| slave code (n) | rules focusing on the behavior and punishment of enslaved people |
| representative (adj) | a system by which people elect delegates to make laws and conduct government |
| suspend (v) | to set aside or temporarily stop operation of something |
| impose (v) | to force on others |
| mercantilism (n) | an economic theory whose goal is building a state's wealth and power by increasing exports and accumulating precious metals in return |
| export (v) | to sell abroad |
| import (v) | to bring in from foreign markets |
| immigration (n) | the permanent movement of people into one country from other nations |
| epidemic (n) | an illness that affects large numbers of people |
| apprentice (n) | a young person who learns a trade from a skilled craftsperson |
| adapt (v) | to change in response to a new set of conditions |
| emphasis (n) | a special stress or indication of importance |
| civic virtue (n) | the democratic ideas, practices, and values that are at the heart of citizenship in a free society |
| militia (n) | a military force made up of ordinary citizens |
| Irquois Confederacy (n) | a group of Native American nations in eastern North America joined together under one general government |
| alliance (n) | partnership |
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