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Social Studies Vocabulary Sep 12
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| consequences | results effects outcomes |
| modifications | changes, adjustments |
| environment | surroundings |
| natural resource | a form of wealth supplied by nature (example: oil) |
| climate | the usual weather conditions of a place |
| population | all the people living in a place |
| migration | to go from one place to another |
| immigration | when someone enters and settles in a new country |
| reservation | land set aside for some special purpose (as a place for native Americans to live) |
| canal | a human made waterway (such as Erie Canal) |
| urban | having to do with the city or city life (Toledo) |
| suburban | an outlying part of a city (Maumee) |
| rural | having to do with the country or its way of life |
| agriculture | the growing of crops and raising of livestock |