Social Studies Chapter 3 Vocabulary

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a government legislature that represents the people of a particular place

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assembly

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a plant that is grown for making money

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cash crop

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the buying and selling of goods

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commerce

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a contract; an agreement

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covenant

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the level of need for something

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demand

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disagreement between members of a group over an important issue

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dissension

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system of forced labor in Spanish colonies

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encomiendas

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the setting in which something takes place

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environment

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person on a religious mission, usually to convert others to Christianity

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missionary

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a person with the legal right or title to something

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proprietor