Vocabulary 3/24-3/28

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Industrialized means...

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the development of industries and factories in a country or region on a wide scale

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A tariff is...

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a tax imposed by a government on goods imported from another country

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An import is...

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to bring goods or services into a country from abroad for sale.

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An export is...

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to send goods or services to another country for sale

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An embargo is...

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an official ban on trade or another commercial activity with a particular country

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A cotton gin is...

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a machine for separating cotton from its seeds, invented by Eli Whitney in 1793

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What is a Revolution?

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a period of dramatic change in society, government, or the everyday lives of people

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What is a Spinning Jenny?

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a machine for spinning textiles with more than one spindle at a time, patented by James Hargreaves in 1770

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Textiles are...

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a type of cloth or woven fabric

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Urbanization is...

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the process of making an area more urban, where people leave rural areas and move into urban places