A | B |
manufacturing | to make something on a large scale, usually using machinery |
economists | people who study the exchange of products and money in a society |
agriculture | farming, and goods produced from the land |
industry | the activity concerned with the production of goods |
service industry | businesses related with services provided to people |
imports | goods brought into a country |
exports | goods moved out of a country |
capital | wealth in the form of money, usually used to invest in businesses in order to grow more money |
interchangeable parts | parts that are identical, to be used in the mass production of goods |
mass production | the process of creating large numbers of similar products efficiently |
mill or factory | the building where people create mass numbers of products |
revolution | period of great change |
textiles | fabrics, clothing, upholstery |
embargo | an official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country |
boarding | lodging and food people pay to acquire |
revolutionary | a major change from how things were done before |