← Colonial Era terms Export Options Alphabetize Word-Def Delimiter Tab Comma Custom Def-Word Delimiter New Line Semicolon Custom Data Copy and paste the text below. It is read-only. Select All Market a place where goods are sold subsistance agriculture production of food primarily for consumption by the farmers family cottage industries Weaving, sewing, carving, and other small-scale industries that can be done in the home. imports goods brought into the country emigrant someone who leaves one country to settle in another profit gain from the sale of product yeomen owners of small farms who worked their land secondary source information gathered by someone who did not take part in or witness an event etiquette rules governing socially acceptable behavior alliance country or people who agree to cooperate (as in wars) golden age period of piece and achivement monopoly exclusive control or possession of trade negotiate To discuss something in an attempt to reach agreement ceded gave up possesion of land to another charter a document incorporating an institution and specifying its rights given by ruler exports Goods sold to other countries empire country controling itself and other lands colony a settlement ruled by another country primary source a first-hand account of an event palisade fortification consisting of a strong fence made of stakes driven into the ground mercantalism Economic principle that a nation's power was directly related to its wealth artisans highly skilled workers