revolving credit a type of credit that does not have a fixed number of payments, in
contrast to installment credit
mutual fund a professionally managed investment fund that pools money from many
investors to purchase securities
certificate of deposit a time deposit, a financial product commonly sold in the United
States and elsewhere by banks, thrift institutions, and credit unions
liquidity In business, economics or investment,is a market's ability to purchase or sell an
asset without causing drastic change in the asset's price
population density a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume; it is a
quantity of type number density
geologic map a special-purpose map made to show geological features
, Virgina House of Burgesses the first legislative assembly of elected representatives in
North America
Virginia Company refers collectively to two joint stock companies chartered by James I
on 10 April1606 with the purposes of establishing settlements on the coast of North America
Prince Henry of Portugal Infante Henrique of Portugal, Duke of Viseu , better known as
Henry the Navigator , was an important figure in 15th-century Portuguese politics and in the
early days of the Portuguese Empire
triangular trade a historical term indicating trade among three ports or regions
Middle Passage the stage of the triangular trade in which millions of Africans were
shipped to the New World as part of the Atlantic slave trade
The Powhatan are a Native American people in Virginia
a patroon In the United States a landholder with manorial rights to large tracts of land in
the 17th century Dutch colony of New Netherland in North America