| A | B |
| surplus | An extra supply of something |
| colony | A territory settled by people from another country and controlled by that country. |
| import | Bringing goods into a country from another country |
| export | Sending goods to another location in order to sell them. |
| apprentice | Someone who is learning a trade by working with someone who is skilled in that field. |
| merchant | A person who buys and sells goods |