Columbian Exchange Flashcards

1
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Economic system based on private ownership & the investment of resources for profit

A

Capitalism

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2
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Major aspect of capitalism - _____

A

Gov’t no longer sole owner of great wealth

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3
Q

Work like modern corporations

A

Joint-Stock Companies

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4
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Mercantilism

A

countries power depends on money and wealth

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5
Q

What did Mercantilism create?

A

Favorable Balance of Trade

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