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10 Cards in this Set
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Balance of trade
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The difference in value between what a nation imports and exports over the. Of time
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Subsides
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Grants of money
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Mercantilism
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And economic system that held that a nation power was directly related to its wealth
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Columbian Exchange
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The transfer of plants animals and diseases between the Americas and Europe Asia and Africa beginning with voyages of Columbus
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Capitalism
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Economic system in which most businesses are privately owned
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Plantations
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Large farms that usually specialize in the growing of one crop and profiting
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Triangular trade
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Training at work that carried goods in enslaved people between Europe Americas in Africa
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Middle Passage
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The name for the voyages that brought enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to North America and West Indies
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African diaspora
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The dispersal of people of African descent throughout the Americas and Western Europe due to slave trade
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olaudah equiano
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African-american abolitionist he was enslaved and eventually free became leader of abolitionist group wrote the interesting narrative of the life of
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