vocab/def. for chapter 4
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| Commute | to travel to work
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| megalopolis | a number of cities and suburbs that blend into one urban area
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| population density | the average number of people per square mile or square kilometer
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| petrochemical | a substance such as plastic or paint that is made from petroleum
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| industialization | the process of building new industries in an area dominated by farming
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| sun belt | an area of the united states streching from the southern atlantic coast to the california coast
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| mixed-crop farm | a farm that grows several dikfferent kinds of crops
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| recession | a decline in business activity or economic prosperity
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| corprorite farm | a large farm that is run by a corporation, or an agricultural company
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| forty-niner | a nickname for a miner who took part in the California gold rush of 1849
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| responsible development | balanceing the needs of the enviornment, community, and economy
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| mass transit | a system of subways, buses, and comuter trains used to transport large number of people
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| totem pole | a tall, carved pole containing symbols of a particular Native American group, clan, or family
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| boom town | a settlement that springs up quickly to serve the needs of miners
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| Exile | to force someone to leave his or her native land or home
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| maritime | having to do with navigation or shipping on the sea
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| aquaculture | the cultivation of fish or water plants
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| aurora borealis | the colorful bands of light that can be seen in the sky of the Northern Hemisphere
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| Inukitiut | the native language of the inuit
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