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Rivesville Geo chp4
Rivesville the USA
Question | Answer |
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Contiguous | Joined together inside a common boundary |
Megalopolis | Heavy urban settlement over a large area |
Coral Reef | Skeletons of small sea animals |
Free Enterprise system | Individual people have the right ti run businesses to make a profit with limited government interference |
Service Industry | A business that provides services to people instead of producing goods |
Navigable | Wide and deep enough to allow the passage of ships |
Fossil Fuels | Coal, oil or natural gas |
Acid Rain | Rain containing high amounts of chemical pollutants |
Landfills | Where trash companies dump the waste they collect |
Recycling | Reusing materials instead of throwing them out |
Free Trade | Taking down trade barriers |
Colonies | Overseas settlements tied to a parent country |
Democracy | Form of government in which people rule |
Federal republic | Government divided between national and state powers |
Seceded | Withdrew from the national government |
Immigrant | People who move to a new country to make a permanent home |
Ethnic Group | Group of people who share a culture, language or history |
Rural | Country like |
Urban | City like |
Suburbs | Smaller communities surrounding a larger city |
National Park | An area set aside to protect wilderness and wildlife and for recreation |