Unit 1 Vocabulary Flashcards
Economic
Anything related to making or spending of moeny.
Capital
Money for investment
Commerce
The buying and selling of goods
Debt
Something, typically money, that is owed or due
Plantation
A large farm that grows cash crops using slave labor
Social
Anything related to the interaction of people or organizations, including religion
Persecution
Mistreatment or punishment of a group because of their beliefs
Tolerance
Acceptance of others, including people of different races and religions
Political
Anything related to the government
Charter
A contract written by the government giving a piece of land to a person or group
Colony
A group of people in one place who are ruled by a parent country elsewhere
Region
An area distinguished by a unique combination of trneds and features