European Colonization

A group of people from the same country living in a far away territory.

• empire

• colony

• settlement

• habitation

All of the conquered countries or territories of another country.

• colony

• settlement

• empire

• conquest

Anything of value that can be sold or traded for commercial profit.

• trade

• empire

• goods

• profit

The action of buying and selling goods for commercial profit; commerce.

• goods

• trade

• commercial profit

• merchant

A business person who makes a living through the buying and selling of goods.

• merchant

• lawyer

• stock manager

• accountant

The making of money by selling goods for more than you paid for them.

• trade

• commercial gains

• goods

• commercial profit

The action of forcing a human being into slavery.

• confinement

• slave

• slave trader

• enslavement

A person who is the legal property of another and is forced to obey them.

• enslavement

• servant

• slave

• captive

The Triangular Trade.

• The Middle Passage

• The Atlantic Slave Trade

• The Transatlantic Slave Trade

• The American Slave Trade

The part of the triangular trade in which enslaved Africans were shipped to the Americas.

• The Northwest Passage

• The Middle Passage

• The Slave Passage

• The Passage of Tears