Daily Life in the Colonies Vocabulary

To trade one good for another is to...

• barter

• export

• import

• raw materials

A product sold to other countries is called an...

• barter

• export

• import

• raw materials

A product bought from other countries is called an...

• barter

• export

• import

• raw materials

Resources that can be made into products, such as timber for making furniture, are called...

• barter

• export

• import

• raw materials

Economic ideas popular in the 1600s & 1700s which suggested that governments should limit imports but increase manufacturing & exports are called...

• mercantilism

• triangular trade

• artisans

• classes

Trade routes between Africa, the Americas, and Europe, in which ships carried cash crops, manufactured goods, and enslaved people are called the...

• mercantilism

• triangular trade

• artisans

• classes

Skilled workers and craftspeople are called...

• mercantilism

• triangular trade

• artisans

• classes

Colonial society groups based on their wealth or importance were called...

• mercantilism

• triangular trade

• artisans

• classes

Blacksmiths, carpenters, basketmakers, and tinsmiths are all...

• mercantilism

• triangular trade

• artisans

• classes