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My World Chapter 4 Vocabulary

AB
regionis an area that shares physical and human characteristics
proprietorsomeone who owns land or property
diverseshowing great variety; people from many different countries and backgrounds
coordinateTo bring different things together; to place in proper order
barterto trade one good or product for another
exporta product sold to another country; sent out →
importa product bought from another country; brought in ←
raw materialsresources that can be made into other products
mercantilisman economic idea popular in the 1600 & 1700s, which said that countries benefited from trade when they export more than they import
triangular tradea pattern of trade that had three parts and linked the 13 colonies with Europe, Africa, and the West Indies
classessociety groups based on their wealth or importance
artisanspeople who specialized in one type of work or trade
slaverythe act of buying and selling people as property
Middle Passagethe forced voyage of enslaved Africans on ships across the Atlantic Ocean from West Africa to the West Indies as part of the triangular trade route
uprisingsrevolts
boundarylines that divide an area
King Philip’s Wara war between the colonists and American Indians, led by Metacom, also known as King Philip
unifyto bring together
allya military partner
treatyan agreement, usually between nations


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