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15 Cards in this Set
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Cape
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A point of land that reaches out into the ocean.
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Harbor
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A place where ships can dock safely.
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Colony
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A settlement started by people who leave their own country to live in another land.
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Port
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A trading center where ships are loaded and unloaded.
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Raw Material
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A resource in its natural state, such as a mineral, that can be used to manufacture a product.
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Import
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A good brought into one country from another country, most often to be sold.
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Export
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A good(s) shipped to from one country to another
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International Trade
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Trading among nations.
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Population
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The number of people who live in a place.
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Urban Growth
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The growth of cities.
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Prejudice
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An unfair feeling of hatred or dislike for a group due to race, religion, or background.
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Central Business District
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Downtown area or center of city.
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Urban Sprawl
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The spreading of urban areas and growth of new business and shopping centers.
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Megalopolis
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A huge urban region formed when two or more metropolitan areas grow together.
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Metropolitan Area
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A large city together with its suburbs.
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