WHP-AP Unit 4 - Vocab Guide sentences

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administration

She has great skill in the ________ of her business

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biological

The plants and animals transferred in the Columbian Exchange eventually decreased global _______ diversity

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bureaucrat

European empires often sent _______ to run day-to-day operations in their colonies

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capital

We will be expanding our business as soon as we get enough _____.

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capitalism

The individual’s right to pursue material wealth with little interference from government is considered one of the

defining principles of ______

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cash crop

During the 1800s, tobacco was one of the biggest ______ ______ in the United States

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chattel slavery

The horrific system of ______ _______ endorsed the buying and selling of people as property

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coerce

The plantation owners ______ the enslaved by threatening to beat them if they did not do what was asked of them

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colonization

The earliest explorations and attempts at ________ of Florida by Europeans were made by the Spanish

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commodity

_________ like sugar and cacao were carried across the Atlantic Ocean to European cities.

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demographic

________ information helps advertisers decide the best locations to launch their ad campaigns

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economic

Women’s _______ position improved during World War II, as they took over jobs previously held by men

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enslaved

The Romans __________ thousands of people, with many being owned by the state to work in agricultural and mining

industries.

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exploitation

The _________ of the enslaved kept labor costs down for plantations in early America

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export

China will ______ more goods than it imports into the country

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finance

The treasury is that part of a government that is concerned primarily with _________.

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free market

Much of the world today operates within a _________ economy.

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indentured servant

She originally came to the colonies as an _________, but ran away before the end of her contract

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labor

The suggested compromise wasn’t satisfactory to either _______ or management.

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mercantilism

England developed many colonies under the economic policy of _________ in order to increase its trading territory.

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missionary

Various __________ societies have established schools tied to a particular faith.

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monopoly

At the time, one telephone company had a __________ over phone services in the entire region.

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plantation

Haiti was once the most profitable island in the Caribbean with many sugar __________

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plantation system

The ________ _______ in America forced the enslaved to endure harsh conditions.

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resistance

____________ to European colonization took many different forms, from violence and rebellion to quiet noncooperation.