Unit one

4. A document that gives the holder the right to organize settlements in a area.
7. one country taking over another area to be used for their benefit.
9. farming in which only enough food to feed one’s family is produced.
12. An economic policy under which nations sought to increase their wealth and power by obtaining large amounts of gold and silver and by selling more goods than they bought.
13. A body of representatives that makes laws for a nation.
14. Huge farms that require a large labor force to grow crops.
15. Primary source to travel for the purpose of discovery.

1. sheltered places with deep water close to shore. very important to trade in the colonies.
2. crops, such as tobacco, sugar, and cotton, raised in large quantities in order to be sold for profit.
3. concerning farms, farmers, or the use of land.
5. system of government in which pubic policies are made by officials selected by the voters and held accountable in periodic elections.
6. a movement from one country to another.
8. source a document or physical object which was written or created during the time under study.
10. voluntary agreement amount individuals to secure their rights and welfare by creating a government and abiding by its rule.
11. a geographic area that share similar characteristics.