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21 Cards in this Set
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region |
an area defined by its common features |
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climate |
the usual pattern of weather in a place over a long period of time |
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dissent |
disagreement |
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proprietor |
a person who owns property or a business |
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diverse |
showing much variety |
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barter |
to trade goods or service for other goods or services without using money |
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export |
a product sent from one country to another to be sold |
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import |
a product brought into a country to be sold |
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raw materials |
resources that are used to manufacture products |
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mercantilism |
economic ideas popular in the 1600s and 1700s which suggested that governments should limit imports but increase manufacturing and exports |
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triangular trade |
trade routs between Africa, the Americas, and Europe, in which ships carried cash crops, manufactured goods, and enslaved people |
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artisan |
a worker skilled in trade, usually done by hand |
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class |
a societal group |
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slavery |
the practicing of owning and controlling people against their will |
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Middle Passage |
the part of the triangular route in which captured and enslave Africans were sent by ship, under terrible conditions, to be sold to the Americas |
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uprising |
a rebellion |
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King Philips war |
a conflict between the colonists and the Wampanoag tribe, lead by Metacom who was called King Philip by the settlers. Metacom suffered a terrible defeat in this war |
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ally |
a nation that is a military partner |
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treaty |
a formal agreement between countries |
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Pontiac's Rebellion |
an attack on British settlers in the Ohio River lead by an Ottawan leader named Pontiac. The British crushed the rebellion. |
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Proclamation of 1763 |
an order by king George the third of England that blocked colonists from settling lands west of the Appalachian Mountains |
