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Jamie's Vocabulary

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

VOCABULARY

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MERCHANTILSIM

THE THEORY THAT A NATION'S POWER DEPENDS ON IT'S WEALTH
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IMPORT

BRINGING GOODS INTO A COUNTRY FROM A FOREIGN PLACE
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EXPORT

TO SHIP GOODS TO A FOREIGN COUNTRY FOR A PROFIT
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TRIANGULAR TRADE

A SYSTEM OF TRADING WHERE EXPORTS PAY FOR IMPORTS

SMUGGLING

TO MOVE GOODS IN AND OUT OF A COUNTRY ILLEGALLY

BACKCOUNTRY

THE REMOTE, ISOLATED, AND WOODED AREA THAT IS WEST OF THE COLONIES
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CASH CROPS

A CROP GROWN TO BE SOLD, RATHER THAN USED BY THE FARMER.

ROYAL COLONY

RULED BY A GOVERNER THAT WAS APPOINTED BY THE KING
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PROPRIETARY COLONY

A COLONY GRANTED TO PROPRIETOR WHO HAD FULL GOVERNING RIGHTS

CHARTER COLONY

A COLONY ESTABLISHED BY A GROUP OF SETTLERS
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PROTEST

THE COLONISTS PROTESTED TO GET RID OF THE STAMP ACT

BOYCOTT

THE COLONISTS STARTED A BOYCOTTED USING BRITISH GOODS

REPEAL

BRITAIN REPEALED THE STAMP ACT BECAUSE THEY LOST MONEY
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REVENUE

THE STAMP ACT WAS MADE IN ATTEMP TO RAISE REVENUE
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PETITION

THE MERCHANTS AND COLONIES MADE PETITIONS