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Chapter 4
life in the American colonies
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| subsitnece farming | producing just enough to meet needs |
| cash crop | a crop that can sold easily in market |
| diversity | variety, such as of ethnic groups |
| triangular trade | trade route between three destinations, such as Britan, West Africa, and the West Indies |
| slave code | rules focusing on the behavior and punishment of enslaved people |
| principal | most important |
| rely | to depend upon |
| representative goverment | a system by which people elect delegates to make laws and conduct goverment |
| import | to bring in foreign markets |
| mecantilisim | an economic theory whose goal is building a state's wealth and power by increasing exports and accumulating precious metals in return |
| export | to sell abroad |
| suspend | to temporaily stop the operation of something |
| impose | to force on others |
| imigration | the permanent movement of people into one country from other nations |
| epidemic | an illness that effects large numbers of people |
| apprentice | a young person who learns a trade from a skilled craftsperson |
| civic virtue | democratic ideas, practices, and values that form a truly free society |
| emphasis | a special stress or indication of importance |
| adapt | to change in response to a new set of conditions |
| militia | a military force made up of ordinary citizens |
| Iroquois conferdancy | a group of Native American nations in eastern North America joined together under one general government |
| alliance | partnership |
| convert | to change the religious beliefs of someone |
| nuteral | taking no side |
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