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Appalachian Mountains Main mountain range in the east ; very old mountains
Bilingual A term used to describe people who speak 2 languages
Chicago One of the busiest shipping ports in the great lakes
Detroit One of the many midwest cities cities producing automobiles
Executive Branch The part of government that carries out and enforces laws
Great lakes Largest group of freshwater lakes in the world ; important waterways for trade between the U.S and Canada
Judicial Branch The part of government that interprets laws.
Legislative Branch The part of governments that makes law
Mississippi River North America's largest and most important river
New York One of the cities in the original 13 colonies ; was a major seaport
Pioneers An early settler
Plantation A large farm that grows mainly one crop
Rocky Mountains Rugged mountain range in the west ; more jagged than Appalachian Mountains
Seattle Washington's largest city ; home to technology and aerospace companies
Terrorism Violent acts against civilians to create fear
Tributary A smaller stream or river that flows into larger stream or river
U.S Constitution A founding document of the U.S ; it outlines the structure and limits of the U.S government
Washington D.C Capital of the United states ; densely populated city ; only major city in the Northeast NOT founded during the colonial era
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