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13 Cards in this Set
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profit
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The amount of money left over after paying for the cost of doing business
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Industrial revolution
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The important changes that took place in the way work was done during the 8th and 19th century
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Natural resource
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Materials that are provided by nature
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Energy
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Power that makes machines work
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Locomotive
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A self- propelled vehicle that runs on rails
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Investor
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A person who expects to make a profit by lending money to a business
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Raw material
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Matter in its natural condition
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Textile
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Cloth made by weaving
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Import
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To bring into one country from another
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Internal Combustion engine
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An engine that burns gasoline to produce power
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Labor union
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A group of workers who join together
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Developed country
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An nation has many industries and that imports and exports products
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Developed country
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A nation that is slowly growing its industry and that imports and exports products
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