Columbian Exchange Flashcards
1
Q
Economic system based on private ownership & the investment of resources for profit
A
Capitalism
2
Q
Major aspect of capitalism - _____
A
Gov’t no longer sole owner of great wealth
3
Q
Work like modern corporations
A
Joint-Stock Companies
4
Q
Mercantilism
A
countries power depends on money and wealth
5
Q
What did Mercantilism create?
A
Favorable Balance of Trade