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APUSH chapter 7 Vocab
quiz 11/3
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History
10th Grade
11/03/2011

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A system in which benefits, including jobs, money, or protection are granted in exchange for political support
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patronage
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The economic theory that all parts of an economy should be coordinated for the good of the whole state; hence, that colonial economics should be subordinated for the benefit of an empire
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mercantilism
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To decrease in value, as in the decline of the purchasing value of money
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depreciate
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the constitutional right of a ruler or executive to block legislation passed by another unit of gov't
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veto
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The complete control of a product or sphere of economic activity by a single producer or business
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monopoly
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In British law, special administrative courts designed to handle maritime cases without a jury
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admiralty courts
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The political theory that a class of persons is represented in a lawmaking body w/o a direct vote
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virtual representation
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Pledges to boycott, or decline to purchase, certain goods from abroad
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nonimportation agreement
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a person of mixed African and European ancestry
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mulatto
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a customs tax on the import of export of goods
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duty/duties
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A systematic program or particular materials designed to promote certain ideas; sometimes by not always the term is used negatively, implying the use of deceptive means.
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propAganda
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an organized refusal to deal with some person, organization, or product
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boycott
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an increase in the supply of currency relative to the goods available, leading to a decline in the purchasing power of money
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inflation
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to leave official gov't or military service w/o permission
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desert
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