Colonists Vocabulary

A territory settled by people from another country and controlled by that country.

• Natural Resource

• Colony

• Import

• Export

Things found in nature that are beneficial to people

• Natural Resources

• Surplus

• Export

• Merchant

The practice of farming and raising livestock for food, wool, or other products.

• Import

• Export

• Agriculture

• Apprentice

An extra supply of something.

• Natural Resources

• Import

• Export

• Surplus

Bringing goods or services into a country from another location.

• Import

• Export

• Surplus

• Merchant

Sending goods or services to another location in order to sell them.

• Import

• Export

• Merchant

• Colony

Someone who is learning a trade by working with someone who is skilled in that area

• Merchant

• Colonist

• Apprentice

• Import

A person who buys and sells good; a traveling trader

• Apprentice

• Colonist

• Merchant

• Import