Chapter 4, Lesson 1-2: Life in the Colonies

a product sent from one country to another to be sold

• import

• export

a product brought into a country to be sold

• import

• export

describes a group of people from many different countries and backgrounds

• region

• dissent

• diverse

• climate

to trade goods or services for other goods or services without using money

• dissent

• mercantilism

• export

• barter

economic idea that suggested governments should limit imports but increase manufacturing and exports

• mercantilism

• dissent

• diverse

• raw materials

an area defined by common features or conditions

• climate

• region

• diverse

• dissent

resources that are used to manufacture products

• raw materials

• imports

• exports

• mercantilism

disagreement

• dissent

• diverse

• barter

someone who owns land or property

• dissent

• diverse

• barter

• proprietor

the pattern of weather in a place over a long period of time

• region

• diverse

• climate

• mercantilism