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History
5th Grade
09/16/2009

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habitat
Definition
the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
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culture
Definition
the arts  and other manifestations of human intellectual.
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North America
Definition
a continent comprising the northern half of the American landmass, connected to South America by the Isthmus of Panama.It contains Canada, the U.S., Mexico, the countries of Central America, and usually Greenland. 
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Mt. McKinley
Definition
it is located in Alaska and is the highest mountain peek in North America. The height is approximately 20,320 above sea level.
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Hudson Bay
Definition
It is a large body of water in northeastern Canada. Hudson Bay was named after Henry Hudson.
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Gulf of Mexico

Definition

It is the ninth largest body of water in the world. The Gulf of Mexico is an ocean basin largely surrounded by North America and the island of Cuba.

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Mississippi River
Definition
It is the second largest river in the U.S.A. The length of the river is 2,320 miles long.
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