| A | B |
|---|
| griot | West African storyteller |
| convert | people who switch from one religion to another one |
| isolationism | policy of separating yourself from the rest of the world |
| mainland state | part of the contifuous country or continent, not a peninsula or island |
| Columbian Exchange | movement of goods, people, ideas, and diseases from Europe to the Americas |
| mercantilism | the building up of a nation's supply of gold and silver |
| bullion | gold and silver |
| export | selling goods to other countries |
| import | buying goods from other countries |
| balance of trade | the difference between what a nation imports and exports |
