Flash Cards For 7th Grade Vocabulary Test.
Settlement
a colony or any small community of people.
Morality
principles concerning the difference between right and wrong or good and bad behavior.
Society
the term to describe human beings together as a collective.
Culture
the customs of a particular group of people or nation.
Colony
A territory where it is already under control
Colonize
(of a country or its citizens) send a group of settlers to (a place) and establish political control over it.
Colonization
the action or process of settling among and establishing among and establishing control people over the indigenous people of an area.
Mercantilism
an economic policy in which nations tried to gain wealth by controlling trade and colonies.
Power
the capacity or ability to direct or influence the behavior of others or the course of events.
Wealth
Valuable or Rich.
Perspective
a particular attitude toward a way of regarding something; a point of view.
God
- efforts to expand Christianity
Gold
- search for wealth by acquiring and selling spices, metals, and other resources
Glory
- competition between Monarchs (kingdoms).
Triangular Trade
- trade among three ports or regions.
Transatlantic
- crossing the Atlantic Ocean.
The Atlantic Slave Trade OR Transatlantic Slave Trade
- involved the transportation of enslaved African people by slave traders, mainly to the Americas. The slave trade regularly used the triangular trade route and existed from the early 1500s to the mid 1800s.
Middle Passage
- the 2nd leg/stage of the triangular slave trade in which millions of Africans were forcibly transported to the New World as part of the Atlantic slave trade.
Inflation
Prices raising in England