WH vocab Flashcards
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Commodity
A
something with practical use or value
2
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de-industrialization
A
the reduction of nations industrial capacity
3
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debt
A
to owe
4
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export
A
to transport, usually trade or sell
5
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Factory
A
building where products are made
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Famine
A
shortage of food
7
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fossil fuel
A
carbon-containing fuel from prehistoric
8
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industrial revolution
A
complex mix of economic and social changes caused by shift in production
9
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idustrialization
A
introducing industry in a country
10
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innovation
A
new method, approach, or idea
11
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locomotion
A
moving power from one place to another
12
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manufacturing
A
producing large quantity of products
13
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middle class
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between rich and labors
14
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patent
A
government grant to inventor
15
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sepoy
A
indian soldier serving in european army/british