The Emergence of Trade and the Evolution of Markets (Grade 10 NSC Matric Economics): Flashcards

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The Emergence of Trade and the Evolution of Markets
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Characteristic of traditional societies

Self-sufficient, relied on agriculture

What enabled surplus production

Specialisation

Definition of surplus

Excess goods that could be exchanged with others

Where cities typically developed

Near river crossings or safe harbours

What guilds were

Worker associations that challenged ruling classes

Period of mercantile laws development

1500-1889

Period of European colonialism

1500-1900

When industrialisation began

18th century

What replaced bartering

Money as a medium of exchange

How banks earn profit

Difference between interest paid to savers & charged to borrowers

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