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Georgia Studies Vocabulary. Week 24. 1) Cash crops. Crops like wheat or cotton that were grown to be sold . 2) textiles. any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, or felting; . 3) Naval stores.
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Georgia Studies Vocabulary Week 24
1) Cash crops • Crops like wheat or cotton that were grown to be sold
2) textiles • any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, or felting;
3) Naval stores • various products of the pine tree, as resin, pitch, or turpentine, used in building and maintaining wooden ships
4) kaolin • a fine white clay used in the manufacture of porcelain.
5) bauxite • a rock consisting of aluminum oxides and hydroxides with various impurities: the principal ore of aluminum.
6) Service industries • An industry involved in providing services to people rather than products
7) trade • The voluntary exchange of goods and services among people and countries
8) bartering • to trade by exchange of goods or services rather than by the use of money
9) mercantilism • An economictheory that the wealth of a nation depends on its possession of natural resources and therefore that the government of a nation must use its power to increase trade with foreign countries
10) import • A product brought into a country from another country to sell