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Imperialism in North America and Europe

AB
Colonialismcontrol by one power over a dependent area or people
ImperialismThe rapid spreading of empire
Market Economyan economy in which the prices of goods vary according to the supply and demand of the goods
Fixed Economyan economy that is controlled by a government, for example, by setting prices and rules
Proprietary Colonya colony established for the purpose of making a profit, often by a company
Persecutionthe oppression of a group of people because of their religious beliefs, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or other characteristicts
Religious Colonya colony established by people seeing the freedom to practise their religion
Plantationa large parm that required a large resident workforce
Cash Cropa crop grown in bulk for sale in distant markets
Inter-colonial tradeexchange of goods/services between colonies
Dutyan import tax
Prejudiceunreasonable hostile feeling toward an ethnic group
Triangular Tradetrade between three ports or regions
Militiaa body of civilian soldiers called out for service only during emergencies
Siegeto surround and attack a fortified enemy, preventing food and other supplies from entering
Expulsionthe forced removal of a whole people from their homeland
Snipera sharpshooter who attacks from a distance
bayoneta sword-like blade that can be fixed to the end of a musket for use in hand-to-hand fighting
garrisona force of soldiers protecting a town or fortress


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