fra 3rd SS Unit Review
Terms
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- causeways
- roads built on soil piled up in shallow water
- century
- 100 years
- pollution
- anything that makes the land, water, or air unclean
- civil war
- war in which two parts of a country fight each other
- tepees
- triangle shaped shelters made of buffalo skins stretched over poles
- disaster
- something that happens that causes great harm to a community
- reservoir
- a lake used for collecting/storing water
- amendment
- change to something that is written
- lodges
- homes made of logs, earth and grass
- transportation
- the way something moves from one place to another
- independence
- freedom from the rules of others
- revolution
- fight for a change in government
- communication
- sharing feelings, thoughts or information
- constitution
- a plan of government
- transcontinental
- something that goes from one side of a continent to another
- tax
- extra money charged for certain items
- slave
- a person who is owned ny another person and works without pay
- empire
- all the land and the people under the control of a powerful nation
- decade
- 10 years
- canals
- waterways built by people
- invention
- something made for the first time
- suburbs
- communities near a city
- colony
- settlement ruled by another country
- legend
- story that teaches a lesson or explains something
- satellite
- spacecraft used to send radio, telephone, and tv signals
- historical society
- group of people who have special interest in the history of their community