7 vocabulary Flashcards
British
Coming from located in or related to Great Britain the British government or the British army the most important part of Great Britain is England for this reason British and English are often used to mean the same thing
Colonial regions
Areas in North America where different kinds of colonies are developed because of differences in the climate and natural features or geography the tree colonial regions were the New England middle and southern regions
Economy
The way a particular region or country organizes the manufacture and exchange of such things as money food products and services an economy includes a system of money and all the businesses industries farms and so on that help to produce sell or trade things of value
Democratic
Controlled or run by the people themselves with each person having run a equal say in democratic governments people usually elect representatives to make laws for them and every persons vote counts equally in some other kinds of governments one person or few people have the power to rule over everyone else without being elected
Democratic
Controlled or run by the people themselves with each person having run a equal say in democratic governments people usually elect representatives to make laws for them and every persons vote counts equally in some other kinds of governments one person or few people have the power to rule over everyone else without being elected
Diverse
Different from each other for example the people who settled in the middle colonies were diverse
Indentured servants
Individuals who agreed to work for a period of time in exchange for free passage from Europe
Grant
To give someone something he or she has asked for for example the king granted William Penn the land called Pennsylvania
Assembly
A group of government officials who meet to make laws
