Empire-building: Vocabulary

 

 

trade

slave

merchant

to ban

to order

to set s.o. free

to free    free

wages

sugar plantation

low

partly    part

sharp

fall    to fall

settler

string

quarrel

growth    to grow

reason

mainly

vital

disorder

excuse

troops

to take over

scramble

to take place

state    statesman

to rush

to carve up

continent

goods

to produce

soldier

to suit

 

Handel

Sklave

Kaufmann

verbieten

anordnen

jmd freilassen

 

Lohn

Zuckerrohrplantage

niedrig

 

scharf, schnell

 

Siedler

Reihe, Schar

Zank, Streit

 

Grund, Ursache

most of all

very important

Unruhe, Aufruhr

Vorwand, Entschuldigung

Truppen

die Amtsgewalt übernehmen

Balgerei, Kampf

stattfinden

Staat

eilen, drängen

zerlegen

Erdteil

Waren

to make

Soldat

passen, zusagen, recht sein