Exchanging goods and services you have for the goods and services you need

An economic exchange of goods. Goods are traded rather than sold

A house that provides food and rooms for paying guests

A real or imaginary line that divides two places. Usually a human feature; also called a boundary.

A manmade waterway

1. The money and goods that a person owns 2. One of the four factors of production; the human-made items used to make a product, like factories and machines 3. The seat of government, usually for a state a or country

The building where a legislature meets

A group of people chosen or elected to make the laws for a colony or state; citizen legislators are not full-time politicians and usually have other jobs

A section of a state or colony with defined boundaries and its own governmental services. New Hampshire now has ten counties.

The beliefs, values, and practices learned and shared by a group of people from generation to generation

A government ruled by majority vote of the people

The section of government that puts plans and laws into effect

In New Hampshire, the elected group of people who advise the governor

A building designed to house machines and other technology

A plant whose fibers are used to make a cloth called linen

The coat of wool covering an animal, such as a sheep

The official name for the New Hampshire state legislature

A group of people that have the power to make and carry out laws for a community

The leader of the executive branch of a state government, or during the colonial period, a colony government

A hard rock naturally occurring in New Hampshire and used particularly for buildings and monuments

A hard rock naturally occurring in New Hampshire and used particularly for buildings and monuments

One of two legislative chambers; usually larger than the Senate

A period of major change in the economy focusing on the change from making things at home to making things in factories

The shift to making many products on a large scale, using machinery and factories

The section of government that decides if laws are fair

1) Behavior or treatment that is fair and right 2) A person who knows the law and decides for the community whether actions follow the law; justices are similar to judges but sit on state supreme courts or the U.S. Supreme Court

A traditional story, usually handed down from generation to generation

The section of government that makes laws

A group of people chosen or elected to make the laws for a colony or state

A shift in economic systems in the 19th century, when many goods were made in factories, rather than by hand, and people began to use currency to buy goods rather than trade goods in a barter system

A phrase that captures the beliefs or ideals of a group of people or an organization

Meaning that boats or ships are able to move on the water without obstruction

A rugged pass through mountains

Land where livestock like cattle or sheep graze on grasses

Lands where livestock like cattle or sheep graze on grasses

The person selected by a group of people who will communicate their views and make laws for them

One of two legislative chambers; usually smaller than the House of Representatives

A horse-drawn passenger and mail coach running on a regular schedule between established stops

The building that is the center of state government; the state legislature usually meets there

Something that stands for or represents an idea

Things that stand for or represent ideas

Types of cloth or fabric

A system where goods or people pass from one place to another; transportation can be provided by animals (like horses) or machines (like railroads or cars). Transportation networks usually include roads, bridges, rail lines, canals, and other manmade improvements to the land.

A legal agreement between groups that ends a conflict

A road built for heavy travel on which travelers pay a toll

Roads built for heavy travel on which travelers pay a toll

Using moving water to power machines