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29 Cards in this Set
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A job a person is elected to do.
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public office
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A product that is used to build and repair a ship
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naval store
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The part of a house located between the ceiling and the roof.
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loft
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A round chart that can be divided into pieces, or parts; often referred to as a pie graph.
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Circle graph
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An official paper in which certain rights are given by a government to a person, group or business.
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Charter
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To work at one kind of job and do it well.
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specialize
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Basic
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fundamental
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All the businesses that make one kind of product or provide one kind of service.
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industry
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The land between the coastal Plain and the Appalachian Mountains.
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backcountry
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A product brought into a country.
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import
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A volunteer army.
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militia
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A product that leaves a country.
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export
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A shipping route that linked England, the English colonies in North America, and the west coast of Africa, forming an imaginary triangle in the Atlantic Ocean.
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triangular trade route
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The right of a person accused of a crime to be tried by a jury, or group, of fellow citizens.
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trial by jury
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A chart that uses one or more lines to show changes over time.
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line graph
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Grains, fruits and vegetables for sale.
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farm produce
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An area of land.
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township
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Fairness.
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justice
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A safe place
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refuge.
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A person who comes into a country to make a new home.
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immigrant
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A movement that called for a rebirth of religious ways of life.
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Great Awakening
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A yearly calendar and weather forecast that helps farmers know when to plant crops
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almanac
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The land that lies beyond settled areas
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frontier
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To force to leave
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expel
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A member of the Church of England who settled in North America to follow Christian beliefs in a more "pure" way.
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Puritan
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An open area where sheep and cattle graze; village green.
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common
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Speech or behavior that causes other people to work against government.
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sedition
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An assembly in the New England colonies in which male landowners could take part in government.
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town meeting
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An agreement
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consent
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