Chapter 4 vocabulary

producing just enough to meet immediate needs

• cash crop

• diversity

• export

• subsistence farming

a crop that can be sold easily in markets

• export

• epidemic

• cash crop

• mercantilism

variety, such as of ethnic or national group

• cash crop

• export

• diversity

• apprentice

trade route between three destinations, such as Britain, West Africa, and the West Indies.

• Triangular Trade Route

• Representative Government

• Militia

• Slave Code

Rules focusing on the behavior and punishment of enslaved people

• export

• cash crop

• slave codes

• alliance

a system by which people elect delegates to make laws and conduct government

• representative government

• mercantilism

• diversity

• apprentice

an economic theory whose goal is building a state's wealth and power by increasing exports and gaining precious metal

• export

• slave codes

• Iroquois Confederacy

• mercantilism

to sell abroad

• export

• import

• epidemic

• militia

to bring in from foreign markets

• export

• import

• cash crop

• militia

the permanent movement of people into one country from other nations

• Iroquois Confederacy

• Apprentice

• Slave Codes

• Immigration