The Road To Revolution Flashcards
1
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Mercantilism
A
The belief that the economy is measured by the size of the treasury
2
Q
Monopoly
A
To have the power in a trade system. Usually over a specific export/import
3
Q
Veto
A
The right of the king to refuse to let a law pass in the colonies
4
Q
Boycotts
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A form of protest that is usually nonviolent
5
Q
Inflation
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The value of the dollar decreases and things become more expensive
6
Q
Propaganda
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Advertisements placed in the media to achieve a certain goal
7
Q
Mulatto
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Used to describe people of mixed race, particularly including native Americans
8
Q
Duty
A
An obligatory tax on trade
9
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Patronage
A
A form of corruption
