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History Chapter 4 Vocabulary
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History
8th Grade
10/16/2012

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Apprentice
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assitant who is assigned to learn the trade of a skilled craftsman [image]
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Cash Crop
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A farm crop raised to be sold for money

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Confederacy
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an alliacnce between persons, parties, states, ect. for some purpose

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Diversity
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a variety or difference

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Export
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a good sold abroad

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Import
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A good bought from foriegn markets[image]

 

 

 

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Literacy
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the ability to read & write

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Mercantalism
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the theory that a nation or state depended on its wealth[image][image][image][image][image]

 

 

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Militia
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a group of civilians trained to fight in emergencies[image]

 

 

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Overseer
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person who supervises a large operation or its workers[image]

 

 

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Smuggling
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trading illeagly w/ other nations

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Speculator
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person who riskes money in order to make a large profit[image]

 

 

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Trianglular Trade
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a trade route that exchanged goods between the West Indes, the American colonies, and West African

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