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14 Cards in this Set
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monarchs |
a king or queen |
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middleman |
a trader who buys goods from producers and sells them to other traders and consumers |
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colony |
a group of people who settle in a new land but who keep their ties to their homeland. |
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mercantillism |
a trade policy in which a country exports more than it imports; colonies are expected to supply raw materials to the mother country. |
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indentured servant |
a person who agreed to work for someone for a set period of time in exchange for a passage to the New World. |
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slaves |
a person who had a few rights and who spent his or her entire life in service to others |
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trustees |
a person who holds responsibility on behalf of others |
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charter |
a legal document that grants special rights and privileges |
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regulations |
government orders |
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militia |
a citizen army |
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garrison |
a fort where troops are housed |
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artisans |
a craftperson |
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proprietary |
a colony directed by those to whom a charter was given |
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royal colony |
a colony directed directly governed by the king |
