Vocab words
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Write a sentence using ECONOMY that relates to NJ after the American Revolution.
Many people in the economy lost their jobs because of British goods.
What 2 shipping ports was NJ wedged between?
1.NYC
2.Philedelphia
What effect did the American Revolution have on the economy of New Jersey?
NJ’s economy was bad after the american revolution and many lost their jobs
Economy meaning
A system in which people produce, sell, and buy things.
Write a sentence using DEBT that relates to NJ after the American Revolution.
After the American Revolution, the USA was in debt and didn’t have enough money to help rebuild NJ.
In general, what shape was NJ in after the American Revolution?
They were in ruff shape
How long did it take for the NJ economy to recover?
3 to 4 years
Inflation meaning
A general increase in prices
Write a sentence using INFLATION that relates to NJ after the American Revolution.
As more people wanted glass work, there was an inflation in the glass industry because everyone wanted it.
NJ had very high inflation after the American Revolution. What did the NJ government do to combat it?
The NJ state made a great amount of paper money, but the money was worthless. Plus , NYC and Philadelphia didn’t take NJ money so NJ citizens couldn’t use their money.
The article states the industries stood idle. What does idle mean in this sentence?
Idle in this sentence means no one was buying from them.
Subdue meaning
To bring under control
Write a sentence using SUBDUE that relates to NJ after the American Revolution.
The British were trying to subdue the USA since they weren’t in control anymore, but it didn’t work forever.
Iron forges and glass works were 2 important industries in NJ. What happened to them after the American Revolution when the British sent cheap goods to the USA?
They stood idle because everyone was buying British goods.
What did Great Britain do to SUBDUE the former 13 Colonies (USA) and harm the economy?
They brought goods over for less money which made the American business collapse.
Debt meaning
Money owned to another person, business, or country
Pick TWO vocabulary words below and write ONE sentence (related to what you learned) using BOTH words.
debt - subdue - inflation - economy
Since there was inflation in the goods industry, many people in the economy lost their jobs.
List 3 problems New Jersey faced after the American Revolution.
The farms and buildings were ruined
There was little money to help rebuild
The armies took all the resources
What 3 problems did the USA face after the American Revolution?
Many buildings were damaged
They were in debt
The AOC was weak