U.S. History Vocab #1

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Economic policy where colonies provide raw materials, boosting wealth and trade for the mother country.

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Mercantilism

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Large agriculture enterprise for crop sales

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Plantations

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Resource found in nature used by people

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Natural Resource

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Settling and controlling indigenous people of an area

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Colonization

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Materials in their original forms.

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Raw Materials

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Someone who buys and sells goods in large amounts

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Merchants

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Martin Luther's movement criticizing the powerful, wealthy Roman Catholic Church.

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Protestant Reformation

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First permanent English settlement year

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1607

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Document granting permission to start a colony

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Charter

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A political system where policies reflect the will of the people.

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Representative Government