click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Stack #4643443
| 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 ethinc or national groups. |
| principal | most important |
| rely | to depend upon |
| triangular trade | trade route between three destinations, such as Britian, West Africa and the West Indes |
| slave code | rules following on the behavoir and punishment of enslaved people. |
| representative government | a system by which people elect delegates to make laws and conduct government. |
| suspend | to set aside or temporally stop operation of something |
| impose | to force others. |
| mercantilism | an economic theory whose goal is building a states wealth and power by increasing exporys and accumulating precious metals in return |
| export | to sell abroad |
| import | to bring in from foreign markets. |
| immigration | the permeant movement of people into one country from other nations |
| epidemic | an illness that affects large numbers of people |
| apprentice | a young person who learns a trade from a skilled craftsperson |
| adapt | to change in response to a new set of conditions |
| emphasis | a special stress or indatcation of importance. |
| civic virtue | the democratic ideas, practices, and values that are the heart of citiztionship in a free society |
| militia | a militray force made up of ordinary citizens. |
| Iroquois confederacy | a group of native American nations in eastern north America join together under one general government. |
| alliance | partnership |
| convert | to change religious beliefs of someone |
| neutral | taking no side |
| allay | to reduce in strength |
| victual | food |