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vocab

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maritime   boarding on or near the sea; relating to navigation or shipping  
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province   a territory governed as a political division of a country  
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secede   withdraw formally from membership in a political or religious organization  
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separatism    
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irrigation   watering of farmland with water drawn from reservoirs or river  
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peninsula   a strip of land the jubs out int the ocean  
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plateau   area of high, flat land  
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sinkwhole   a hole formed when limestone is dissolved causing the land above to collapsemovement  
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cash crop   a farm crop grown for sale and profit  
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ejido   farmland owned collectively by members of a rural community  
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hacienda   Large Spanish owned estate in the America's often run as a farm  
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land redistribution   policy by which land is taken from those who own large amout  
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latifundio   large commercial farm own by a private individaul or farming company  
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migrant worker   worker who travels place to place, working where extra help is needed to cultivate or harvest crops  
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maquiladora   factory in mexico along the U.S border, that assembles goods for export  
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NAFTA   north american free trade agreement, which phased out trade barriers among the united states Canada and Mexico  
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substance farming    
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