Unit 2 Vocab

traveling to new territories for the purpose of discovery

• Colonization

• Mercantilism

• Exploration

• Charter

state sponsored settlement of people to new territories

• Colonization

• Mercantilism

• Exploration

• Charter

a contract given to someone to establish a colony

• Colonization

• Mercantilism

• Exploration

• Charter

economic policy where colonies serve as a source of raw materials to increase the wealth and maintain a favorable balance of trade for the “mother” country

• Colonization

• Mercantilism

• Exploration

• Charter

political system where policies are created by representatives selected by the people

Matchy match the terms to the definitions

• Representative Government

• a geographic area that shares similar characteristics

• Charter

• state sponsored settlement of people to new territories

• Region

• political system where policies are created by representatives selected by the people

• Colonization

• large agricultural enterprise where crops are grown for sale

• Plantation

• a contract given to someone to establish a colony

economic policy where colonies serve as a source of raw materials to increase the wealth and maintain a favorable balance of trade for the “mother” country​ (a)   ​ ​ ​

• Mercantalism
• Charter
• Plantation

economic policy where colonies serve as a source of raw materials to increase the wealth and maintain a favorable balance of trade for the “mother” country

a geographic area that shares similar characteristics

state sponsored settlement of people to new territories