Chapter 4 lesson 2 Flashcards
Export
A product sold to other countries.
Import
A product bought from other countries.
Barter
To trade one good for another.
Artisans
A person specialized in one type of work or trade.
Raw materials
A resource that can be made into other products.
mercantilism
An economic idea popular in the 1600s and 1700s,which suggested that governments should limit imports but increase manufacturing and exports, especially to colonies.
triangular trade
A pattern of trade that developed during the 1600s and 1700s that had three parts and linked the 13 colonies with euorpe , Africa and the West indies.
region
An area that shares simular physical or human characteristics
proprietor
Someone who owns land or property
diverse
Showing a great deal of varirty
boundary
A line that divides an area
King Philips War
A war between the colonist and american Indians in 637; led by Metacom, also known, also lnown as king Philip.
Slavery
The act of selling and buying people
Middle passage
The forced voyage of enslaved Africans on ships across the Atlantic ocean from Wes africa to the west inndies as part of the triangular trade route from the 1500s to the mid 1800s
Uprising
A revolt
