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Chapter 4
Terms
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History
5th Grade
10/13/2009

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4.1 United States
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-the fourth largest country in the world
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4.2 Appalachian Mountains
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-the most prominent landform in eastern North America is a system of low mountain ranges
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4.3 Cumberland Gap
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-path that families passed on their way west.
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4.4 Mammoth Cave
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-the largest underground cave system in the world
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4.5 Piedmont Plateau
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-slopes from the eastern edge of the Appalachians down to the Atlantic Coastal Plains; piedmont means "at the foot of the mountains"
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4.6 Atlantic Ocean
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-the world's largest group of water; the saltiest ocean
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4.8 Wild Turkey
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-a heavy bodied bird that almost became extinct
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4.12 Burial mounds
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-Hopewell Indians built these mounds and buried as much as 1000 bodies in each
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4.16 Shawnee Indians
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-the Indians that lived in the Kentucky, Indiana, and Southern Illinois area; name means "southerners"
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4.21 John Elliot
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(1604-1690) an English puritan, came to Boston to pastor a church
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4.22John Campanius
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4.22 a Swedish Lutheran missionary.
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4.23Roger Williams
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(1603-1683) the famous founder of Rhode Island founded America's first baptist church.
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4.24 David Bainerd
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(1718-1747) gave his life as a missionary
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4.25 Tattamy
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joseph brant
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a famous Mohawk chief
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sequoya
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he invented the syllabary
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tecumseh
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fought to keep white men out of the indian territory
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black hill
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have dark apperences from a distance
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