| A | B |
|---|
| a system where peasants make goods in their homes | cottage industry |
| one who organizes, pays for, and takes on the risk for a business venture | entrepreneur |
| a crop that is grown in large amounts to be sold for profit | cash crop |
| the buying and selling of goods in large quantities over long distances | commerce |
| those who support each other for some common cause/purpose | allies |
| to sail around the world | circumnavigate |
| soldier-explorers sent by Spain to conquer people in other lands | conquistador |
| a disease that causes a high fever and often death which killed a high number of Native Americans | smallpox |
| a business in which people can invest, sharing in the expenses and profits | joint-stock company |
| an economic theory stating a country wants more exports than imports in order to gain wealth and power | mercantilism |
