Vocab Review

Craftspeople began to organize themselves into business organizations called _____ in the twelfth century.

• guilds

• princes

• kings

• queens

_____ were peasants tied to the land.

• nobles

• popes

• serfs

• kings

A set of principles that dominated economic thought in the seventeenth century was called _____.

• nationalism

• imperialism

• mercantilism

• dominationalism

_____ were Spanish conqueror who were motivated by religious zeal and the desire for glory and riches.

• conquerors

• commanders

• popes

• conquistadors

A body of nonelective government officials is called a _____.

• communism

• bureaucracy

• democracy

• capitalism

Many Africans were removed from their homes and shipped to large landed estates in the America’s called _____.

• plantations

• serfdom

• colonization

• imperialism

The _____ is the difference in value between what a nation imports and what it exports.

• trading partners

• coalition

• balance of trade

• balance of alliances

A settlement in a new territory, linked to the parent country is called a _____.

• settlement

• nomadic lifestyle

• kingdom

• random lifestyle

_____ is the route between Europe, Africa, and America.

• American journey

• triangular trade

• middle passage

• eastern trade

The journey of slaves from Africa to America on the worst portion of the triangular trade route was called the _____.

• Balkan passage

• middle passage

• triangular trade

• trade of the americas