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4 - Social Studies
Chapter 4 - A Train Tour of the Northeast
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| peak | the top of a mountain |
| American Revolution | the war in which the American colonies won independence from Great Britain |
| canal | a ditch dug across land that often connects two waterways |
| lock | a water elevator used to raise and lower boats |
| skyscraper | a very tall building |
| mass production | a way of making large quantities of products |
| Declaration of Independence | the document that declared the United States to be free from Great Britain |
| United States Constitution | the plan of government for the United States |
| mill | a factory in which people make products out of raw materials |
| wage | a payment of money for work |