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One country taking over another area to be used for their benefit
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colonization
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to travel for the purpose of discovery
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exploration
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One country taking over another area to be used for their benefit
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to travel for the purpose of discovery
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When countries trade with and take over territories all over the world
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The country of origin of settlers or colonists in a place.
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the name given by Europeans to the Americas
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Control over someone or something
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looked for
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a search or pursuit made in order to find or obtain something
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earlier or former; previous
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an extension of influence beyond a country's borders
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period of 100 years
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an effect of one person on another
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A light sailing ship that is easy to maneuver and can sail in shallow water
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navigational tool that determines direction
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An instrument used by sailors to determine their location by observing the position of the stars and planets.
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Set a ship's course over water
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A mapmaker
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Power, control
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A mixture of powders used in guns and explosives
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financial gain (making money)
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to begin a journey of exploration
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newly introduced method or device
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greater in quality/quantity
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the beliefs, ideas, values, and knowledge of a particular civilization
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give (someone or something) the authority or means to do something
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An economic policy under which nations sought to increase their wealth and power by obtaining large amounts of gold and silver and by selling more goods than they bought.
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production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services
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Goods and services sold to other countries
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Goods and services purchased from other countries.
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A tax on goods brought into a country
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A political and social system that developed during the Middle Ages; nobles offered protection and land in return for service
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places to sell goods manufactured or created in the mother country
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Natural resources that are not yet made into anything such as cut trees or coal that has been mined.
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Materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain
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Products made from raw goods like furniture, cloth, clothing.
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A product or a raw material that can be bought and sold.
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a system of rules or procedures used to produce a result
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when the value of what a country exports is more than the cost of imports
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gold and silver
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buy or obtain (an object or asset) for oneself.
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make (something) on a large scale using machinery.
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An economic policy under which nations sought to increase their wealth and power by obtaining large amounts of gold and silver and by achieving a favorable balance of trade
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An economic system based on private ownership and free enterprise.
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Economic system in which decisions are made by individuals.
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A social and economic level between the wealthy and the poor.
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A person who buys and sells goods.
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Make money, more than what is spent to make the product
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Exchanging goods and services between countries
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A small and inadequate amount
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foundation
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to gather in an increasing quantity; collect
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idea that all people are of equal worth
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policy of avoiding contact with other countries
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Economic system in which slaves provided the labor for planting and harvesting cash crops like cotton, rice, and tobacco.
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Colonists who received free passage to the New World in exchange for working without pay for a certain number of years
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People who worked as servants to pay for their passage to the New World.
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A government ruled by a king or queen.
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Crop grown for profit using slave labor.
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Type of colony in which goods are traded; not permanent
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Type of colony in which large numbers of people are transported to live in an area permanently.
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people who work to spread their religious beliefs
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(1754-1763) War fought in the colonies between the English and the French for control of the fur trade; The English won.
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Men who are the governor of a country, province, or colony, ruling as the representative of a monarch.
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Power is held by the people and exercised through the efforts of representatives elected by the people.
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A group of settlers who came to the Americas to establish a permanent colony based on religious freedoms.
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Convicts were sent to colonies to pay their debt to society. Georgia and Australia were established for this purpose.
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rich, wealthy, or successful
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to be involved or commit to something
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intense or extensive
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settlement, colony or a place of residence
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a reason for doing something, especially one that is hidden or not obvious.
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needing no outside help in satisfying one's basic needs, especially with regard to the production of food.
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having been in existence for a long time and therefore recognized and generally accepted.
