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chapter 5 vocab

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subsistence farming   producing just enough to meet immediate needs  
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cash crop   a crop that can be sold easily in markets  
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diversity   variety, such as ethnic or national groups  
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triangular trade   a trade route between three destinations, such as Britain, West Africa, and the West Indies  
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slave code   rules focusing on the behavior and punishment or enslaved people  
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representative government   a system by which people elect delegates to make laws and conduct government  
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suspend   to set aside or temporarily stop operation of something  
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impose   to force on others  
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export   to sell abroad  
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import   to bring in from foreign markets  
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mercantilism   an economic theory whose goal is building a state's wealth and power by increasing export and accumulating precious metals in return  
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apprentice   a young person who learns a trade from a skilled craftsperson  
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immigration   the permanent movement from one country to another  
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epidemic   an illness that affects large numbers of people  
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adapt   to change in response to a new sets of conditions  
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emphasis   a special stress or indication of importance  
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civic virtue   the democratic ideas, practices, and values that are at the heart of citizenship in a free society  
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militia   a military force made up of ordinary citizens  
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iroquois confederacy   a group of Native American nations in eastern North America joined together  
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alliance   partership  
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convert   to change the religious beliefs of someone  
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neutral   taking no side  
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principal   most important  
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rely   to depend upon  
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allay   to reduce in strength  
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victual   food  
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