Exploration + Colonization Vocab

An economic system where a country wants to sell more stuff than it buys so that it can make money.

Written permission to do something by a king or government

A large farm that grows crops for the purpose of selling what they grow rather than eating it

An agreement among people of a community to work together for their greater good.

Traveling through an unknown area in order to learn more about it

People being okay with others practicing the religion of their choice

An area of land with similar characteristics throughout.

A plant that is grown to be sold for a large profit

The action of settling and making towns in a place separate from your original country

A system where you vote to put people in charge that represent what you want to happen