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ch 5-6
vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 1) annex | formally incorporate into a country or state of territory of another |
| 2) cede | to trancfer or to give up |
| 3) civil war | conflict between opposing groups of citizens of the same country |
| 4) colony | territory separated from but subject to a ruling power |
| 5) industrial revolution | the shift from human power to mechine power |
| 6) continental divide | boundary or area of high ground that separates rivers flowing toward opposite side of a continent |
| 7) drainage basin | the intire area of land that is drained by a major river |
| 8) striation | |
| 9) tributary | |
| 10) rain shadows | |
| 11) literacy | ability to read and write |
| 12) suburb | |
| 13) standard of living | |
| 14) per capita | |
| gross national product | the total value of a nations goods and services produced within a county in a year, including the domestic output of domestic firms and excluding the ouput of domestic firms in foreign countries |
| canal | artifical waterways |
| free enterprise | economic systems that allows individuals to own operate and profit from their own businsses in an open compeetitive |
| telecommunication | |
| hinterland | |
| hierarchy | |
| metropolitan |
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