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TCCS 2016 Week 13 Social Studies
TCCS 2016 Week 13 Social Studies
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Social Studies
6th Grade
12/05/2016

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Auction
Definition
a public sale
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Backcountry
Definition
In colonial times, the name given to the eastern foothills of the Appalachian Mountains
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Fall line
Definition
The boundary between an upland area and a lowland area
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Loft
Definition
The part of a house between the ceiling and the roof
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Coureur de bois
Definition
In New France, a person who trapped furs without permission from the French government
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Parliament
Definition
The part of the British government in which members make laws for the British people
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Self-government
Definition
A system of government in which people make their own laws
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Democracy
Definition
A form of government in which the people make the laws and run the government
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Legislature
Definition
The lawmaking branch of a colony, a state government, or the national government
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Ally
Definition
A friend, especially in time of war
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