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Please define the following terms:

mercantilism, import, export, enumerated article, legislature, indentured servant, Navigation Acts, Dominion of New England, English Bill of Rights.

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★ Mercantilism - loosely related policies developed by Britain so that the colonies could be used as a source of raw materials.

★ Import - when items are brought in from other countries.

★ Export - when items are sold from one country to another.

★ Enumerated Article - certain crops and items, such as sugar, tobacco, cotton, ginger, and some dyes, that could not be shipped, carried, conveyed, or transported under the Navigation Act of 1660.

★ Legislature - a group of people coming together to legitimize decisions.

★ Indentured Servant - colonists who received free passage to North America in exchange for working without pay for a certain number of years.

★ Navigation Acts - band of laws that restriced the use of foreign shipping for trade only between england and its colonies.

★ Dominion of New England - an english governing organization that united the New England colonies into a single administrative unit from 1686 to 1689.

★ English Bill Of Rights - act passed by parliament, that ensured the superiority of parliament over the monarchy.

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