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social studies
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| subsistence farming | producing just enough to meet imeddiate needs |
| diversity | variety such as ethnic or national groups |
| cash crop | a crop that can be sold easily in market |
| slave code | rules focusing on the behavior and punishment of enslaved people |
| triangular trade | trade route between three destinations such as Britain, west africa and the west indies |
| representative goverment | a system by which people elect delegates to make laws and conduct goverment |
| mercantillism | an economic theory whose goal is building a states 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 nations |
| epidemic | an illness that affects large numbers of people |
| apprentice | a young person who learns a trade from a skilled raftsperson |
| militia | a military force made up of ordinary citizens |
| alliance | partnership |
| iroquois confederacy | a group of native American nations in eastern north America joined together under one general goverment |