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Neely Vocab 04

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Contiguous Areas that are joined together inside a common boundary
Megalopolis Pattern of heavy urban settlement over a large area
Coral Reef Structure at or near the water's surface formed by the skeletons of small sea animals
Free Enterprise System Economic system in which people start and run businesses with limited government intervention
Service Industry Business that provides services to people instead of goods
Navigable Describes a body of water deep and wide enough to allow the passage of ships
Recycling Reusing materials instead of throwing them out
Fossil fuels Coal, oil, or natural gas
Acid rain Rain containing high amounts of chemical pollutants
Landfill Area where trash companies dump the waste they collect
Free Trade Taking down trade barriers so that goods flow freely among countries
Colony Overseas territory or settlement tied to a parent country
Democracy Form of government in which citizens choose their nation's leaders by voting for them
Federal Republic Government divided between national and state powers
Suburbs Smaller community that surrounds a city
National Park Area set aside to protect wilderness and wildlife and for recreation
Secede To withdraw from a national government
Immigrant Person who moves to a new country to make a new home
Ethnic Group People who share a common culture, language, or history
Rural Area in the countryside
Urban Area in the city
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