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People and the Environment

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A place where people live, work, and have fun   community  
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an urban community   Lake Charles  
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a community that is not a city(large buildings; large populations   urban community  
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community in the countryside, where towns are small and far apart   rural community  
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is from Louisiana. She is an author of books for young readers   Kimberly Willis Holt  
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a community that is located near a large city. Suburbs often surround large cities   suburban community  
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to place things that have similar features together in groups   classify  
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the largest city in Louisiana. In 2006 it had a population of 250,000   Baton Rouge  
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is the suburb outside of Baton Rouge   Baker  
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made up of all the things that surround us, such as land, water, air, and trees   environment  
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a wall built across a river to hold back the water   dam  
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means to change the way you do something   adapt  
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adapted to the environment by weaving baskets from plants grown in the environment called river cane   Rose Fisher-Blassingame  
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a high bank or wall, built along the sides of a river to keep it from overflowing   levee  
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in the 1830s he changed the environment of Louisiana. He helped clean the Red River of floating trees.   Henry Miller Shreve  
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in 1839 they began building the city of   Shreveport on the Red River  
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