Social Studies Quarter Exam

the buying and selling of good and services; trade

• commerce

• investment

• contract

money that is spent in order to make a profit

• investment

• commerce

• contract

a written or spoken agreement, usually about business

• commerce

• investment

• contract

the complete ownership or control of a resource or industry

• investment

• contract

• monopoly

a person who governs a kingdom when the monarch is unable to

• monopoly

• regent

• manumission

release from enslavement

• regent

• manumission

• influx

the arrival of a large number of people

• regent

• manumission

• influx

a system of law in which codes and statues carry greater weight than prior court decisions

• influx

• civil law

• common law

a system of law in which prior court decisions carry greater weight than codes and statues

• civil law

• common law

• asset

to discuss the terms of an agreement

• asset

• negotiate

• ethnic