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a powerful storm with very strong winds and heavy rain
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hurricane
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sand and fine soil carried by moving water like the Mississippi River
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silt
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land that forms when water drops silt near the end of a river
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delta
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part of the sea that pushes into the land
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bay
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a very slow moving stream that follows through a swamp
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bayou
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a place set up for teaching a religion
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mission
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that person's child, grandchild, great-grandchild, and so on
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descendant
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large farms where the planting and harvesting were done by African Americans
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plantation
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leave the United States
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secede
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a war between 2 groups in the same country
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civil war
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