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mercantilism
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an economic system where nations create and maintain wealth by carefully controlling trade
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balance of trade
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nations have a good balance of trade if they EXPORT more than they IMPORT
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import
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good bought from other countries
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export
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goold sold to another country
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free enterprise
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economic competition w/ little government control
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french and indian war (____ - ______)
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1754- 1763
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war between ____ and _____ for control of North America
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England and France
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began because of conflict over _____________
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Ohio River Valley
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Englihs people were _____ into French land claims
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moving
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english wanted to ____.
france wanted to keep valuable _____ in ohio valley. |
expand
fur trade |
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by 1763,______ is the dominant power in america
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england
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dengland spent a lot of ____ on this war, and by _ _ _ _ was in debt
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1763
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the english will ________________ on their american colonists
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raise taxes
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