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1 Unit 4 American Studies Civil War & Reconstruction Vocabulary

2 Economics 2.4.1 Understands and analyzes the distribution of wealth and sustainability of resources Cash crops Cotton Kingdom Famine Inflation Plantation Sustainability

3 Economics 2.4.1 Understands and analyzes the distribution of wealth and sustainability of resources Cash crops – crop sold for money at market “Cottonocracy”- name for wealthy planters who made their money from cotton in the mid-1800s Famine – severe food shortage Inflation – a rise in prices and a decrease in the value of money Plantation – large estate farmed by many workers Sustainability – quality of something keeping itself going without intervention

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