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7&8 vocab

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megalopolis   a large city a region made up of several large cities and thier surrounding areas considered to be a single urban complex  
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mangrove   a tropical tree that grows in swampy ground along costal areas  
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bayou   a marshy inlet or outlet of a lake or a river  
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fall lines   imaginy line between the appalachian mountians and the atlantic costal plain where rivers and streams from waterfall and rapids as they descend from higher elevations to the coastal plain  
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sunbelt   the southern and southwestern states of the united states from the caorlinas to southren california characterized by a warm climate and recently rapid population growth  
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humus   the organic material that results when plantes and animals that live in the soil die and decay  
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growing season   in farming the average number of days between the last frost of spring and the first frost of fall  
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grain exchange   a place where grain is bought and sold as a commodity  
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grain elevate   a tall building equipped with michinery for loading cleaning storing and discharging  
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tundra   a dry treeless plain where temperatures are always cool or cold and only specialized plants can grow  
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aqueduct   a large pipe or channel designed to transport water from a remote source over a long distance  
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province   a territory governed as a political divison of a country  
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martime   bordeing on or near the relating to navigation or shipping  
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lock   an enclosed section of a canal in which a ship may be raised or lowered by raising or lowering the level of the water in that section  
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bedrock   the solid rock underlying the earths surface  
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separatism   a movement to win political religons or ethnic independence from another group  
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secede   to withdraw formally from membership political or religions organization  
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customs   fees charged by a government on imported goods  
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tariff   a tax imposed by a government on imported goods  
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NAFTA   north america free trade agreement which phased out trades barriers among the united states canada and mexico  
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