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2E Social Studies vocab
2nd grade social studies vocab
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03/05/2009

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Term
avenue
Definition
a wide street or road in a town.
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capital
Definition
a city that is the seat of government of a country, state, or providence.
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city
Definition
a very large or important town.
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community
Definition
a group of people who live in the same area or who have something in common with each other.
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compass rose
Definition
used to assist with directions on a map.
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continents
Definition
one of the seven large land masses on Earth.
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country
Definition
undeveloped land away from towns or cities.
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map scale
Definition
shows how far the distance is between places on a map are.
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mountains
Definition
a very high piece of land.
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neighborhood
Definition
1. the local are around your house. 2. in a city or town, the small area around or section where you live.
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north
Definition
one of the four main points of a compass, usually located at the top of a map.
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ocean
Definition
one of the four main parts of the Earth's largest bodies of water.
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pond
Definition
an enclosed body of fresh water that is smaller than a lake.
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river
Definition
a natural stream of fresh water that flows into a lake or ocean.
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road
Definition
a wide path with a smooth surface where people travel.
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south
Definition
one of the four main points of a compass, usually located at the bottom of a map.
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state
Definition
one of the 50 units that make up the United States.
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stream
Definition
a small body of flowing water.
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street
Definition
a road in a city or town with sidewalks, or buildings beside it.
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symbols
Definition
a design or object that represent something else.
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west
Definition
one of the four main points of a compass, usually located on the left side of a map.
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