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13 Cards in this Set
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Colony
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Overseas territory or settlement tied to a parent country
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Representative Democracy
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Government in which the people are represented by elected leaders
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Federal Republic
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Government divided between national and state powers
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Seceded
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To withdraw from a national government
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Immigrant
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Person who moves to a new country to make a permanent home
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Rural
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Area in the countryside
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Urban
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The city
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Suburb
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Area close to the city
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What route do experts think the first Americans took to reach North America?
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Experts think that the first Americans used land bridges to reach North America
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What documents explains the form of government used in the United States
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The United States Constitution
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What theme do the works of Langston Hughes and Toni Morrison share
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The theme that they share focuses on the rich diversity of people
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After World War II, what tensions existed at home
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Many of the tensions at home were that the people who served in the two wars were women, African Americans, Hispanic Americans, and Native Americans
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How do climate and culture influence the popularity of sports in your area
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