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socail studies 4
chapter four
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| subsistnence farming | productiing just engough to meet immediate needs |
| cash crop | a crop that can be sold easily in markets |
| diversity | varity, such as of ethnic or national groups |
| princpal | most imporant |
| rely | to depend upon |
| triangular | trade route between three destinations, such as Britian West, Africa and the west indies |
| slave code | rules focusing on the behavior and punishment of enslaved people |
| representive government | a system by which people elect delegates to make laws and conduct goverment |
| suspend | to set aside or temporarily stop operation of soemthing |
| impose | to force on others. |
| mercantillism | an economic theory whose goal is building a state wealth and power by increasing exports and accumulating precious metals in return |
| export | to sell a board |
| import | to bring in from foreign markets |
| immigration | the permaenet movement of people into one country from other people |
| epidemic | an illness that affects large numbers of people |
| apprentice | a young person who learns a trade from a skilled craftperson |
| emphasis | a special stress or indication of imporanace |
| civic virtue | the democratic ideas, practices and values that are at the heart of citzenship in free society. |
| miltia | a miltairtry force made up of ordinary ciztens |
| Iroquois Confederacy | a group of native Americans nations in eastern north American joined under one genral goverment |
| alliance | partntership |
| adapt | to change in response to a new set of conditions |