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Social Studies Vocab
Social Studies Terms
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8th Grade
09/06/2011

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Rural

Country

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Indigenous

Native to land

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Urban

City

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Physical feature

 

The natural landforms and characteristics of a place.

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Secondary Source

 

Something written or said by someone who study on an event

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Fall line

 

An imaginary line made by connecting the first waterfall  of each river

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Elite

 

An exclusive group;superior

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Cultivate

 

To prepare land for planting

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Caravel

 

A fast manuevering ship used during exploration

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Forge

 

A furnace used to heat metal to a very high tempeture

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Provincial

 

Coming from a province or simple,unsophisticated way of thinking.

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Tidewater

 

An area of low lying land nearest to the coast.May include several barrier lands.

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Elevation

 

Height of the land above sea level

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Tribute

 

A gift or token of apperication

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