Vocabulary for Social Studies Chapter 6
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| generation | the average time between the birth of parents and the birth or their children
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| marsh | low,wetland where cattails, tall grasses, and other similar plants grow
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| plantations | huge farms where tobacco, cotton and rice were the main crop
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| swamp | a low,wet area where trees and bushes grow
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| renewable resource | a resource that can be used again or made by people or nature
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| cause | something that makes something else happen
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| effect | something that happens because of an earlier action
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| barrier island | low narrow islands that are near the coast
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| mainland | the continent or the part of a continent nearest to an island
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| strait | a narrow channel that connects two bodies of water
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| common wealth | a territory that governs inself (Puerto Rico)
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| nonrewable resource | a resource that can not be made again by nature or people
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| refinery | a factory that turns crude oil into useful products
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| legend | a story that has come down from the past
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| tropics | band of warm climate that circles the earth near the equator
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| territory | a place owned and governed by a country
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| petroleum | oil
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| crude oil | a name given to petroluem pumped from the ground
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| inlet | a narrow strip of water leading into the land from a larger body of water
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