Colonal Economy Word Scramble
|
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Question | Answer |
What were the economics of the middle colonies | staple crops, shipyards and trading |
What is import | Goods that are brought into our country that are made in another country |
what is export | Goods that are made in our country and shipped to other countries |
raw materials | materials before being processed or manufactured into a final form |
manufactured goods | products that have been made from raw materials, especially as a large-scale operation using machinery. |
Triangular TRade | A pattern of trade between England and the American Colonists |
Mercantilism | Creating and maintaining wealth by carefully controlling trade. |
Navigation Acts | Law made by Britain that stated colonies could only trade with Britain |
Favorable Balance of Trade | When a country exports more than it imports, |
Economies | THe branch of knowledge concerned with the production, consumption, and transfer of wealth. |
Production | Making of an item |
Distribution | Selling of an item |
Consumption | Buying of an item |
Goods | A physical item |
Services | AN act of helping someone |
Indentured Servant | A person who agrees to work 4-7 years in exchange for a voyage to America |
Slave | Forced labor with no pay and a lifetime of service. |
What were the New England jobs | cutting timber making boats and fishing |
The middle colonies did what? | They planted staple crops |
Examples of staple crops | wheat,oats and barley |
examples of cash crops | indigo, rice, tobacco |
New England had the lowest or highest amount of slaves | lowest |
Who had the highest amount of slaves. New England the Middle colonies or the southern coloneis | The southern colonies |
Created by:
18millerb
Popular History sets