Ch 4,5,6
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| Contiguous | joined together inside a common boundry
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| megalopolis | huge urban area made up of several large cities and nearby communities
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| praire | rolling inland grassland region with fertile soil
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| cordillera | region of parallel mountain chains
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| canyon | deep valleys with steep sides
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| navigable | wide and deep enough for ships to pass
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| glacier | giant ice sheet
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| divide | the high point in a land mass that determines the direction rivers flow
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| constrain | limit
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| route | a journey
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| Colony | overseas settlement tied to a parent country
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| annex | declare ownership of an area
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| terrorism | violence used against the people or governmant in the hopes of winning political goals
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| representative democracy | form of government in which voters choose leaders who make and enforce the laws
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| federalism | political and social system in which kings gave land to nobles in exchange for the nobles promise to serve them and provide military service as knights for the king
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| amendment | an addition to a legal settlement or law
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| parliamentry democracy | govt in which voters elect representative to a law making body called parliament and members of parliment vote for an offical caled the prime minister to head the govt
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| economy | way of producing goods
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| regime | govt usually led by a dictator
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| principle | rule or guideline
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| core | basic or fundamental
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| ban | legally block
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| surburb | smaller community just outside a large city
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| indigenous | accepting two offical languanges able to speak
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| evolve | develop
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| generate | make
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| partipate | take part in
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| free market | type of economyin which people are free to buy and produce and sell with limited govt involvement
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| profit | money a business earns after all its expenses are met
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| stock | part ownership of a company
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| newsprint | type of paper used for printing newspapers
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| guarantee | promise
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| media | types of commuinacation such as the internet, TV, and radio
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| reluctant | hesitant
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| trade deficit | situation that occurs when the value of a countries imports is higher than the value if it's exports
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| tariff | tax added to th price of goods that are imported
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| trade surplus | situation that occurs when the value of a country's exports is higher than the value of it's actions
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| acid rain | chemicals from air pollution that combine with precipitation
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| brownfield | sites that have been abandoned and may comtain dangerous chemical
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| urban sprawl | spread of human settlement
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| restict | to limit
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| commuinity | neighborhood
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