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13 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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OFFICIAL
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SOMEONE IN CHARGE OF A CERTAIN AREA
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MILITARY
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A GROUP OF PEOPLE PAID AND TRAINED BY A GOVERNMENT TO FIGHT
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HEADQUARTERS
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CENTRAL PLACE
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SLAVERY
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THE PRACTICE OF BUYING AND SELLING PEOPLE AND FORCING THEM TO WORK WITHOUT PAY
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ARMED FORCES
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GROUPS ORGANIZED TO PROTECT A COUNTRY WITH WEAPONS
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TREATY
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WRITTEN AGREEMENT BETWEEN COUNTRIES
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TERRITORY
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LAND THAT BELONGS TO A COUNTRY
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GOLD RUSH
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HAPPENS WHEN LOTS OF PEOPLE HURRY TO A PLACE TO LOOK FOR GOLD
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FORTY-NINER
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SOMEONE WHO WENT TO CALIFORNIA IN 1849 TO LOOK FOR GOLD
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ISTHMUS
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NARROW STRIP OF LAND THAT CONNECTS TWO LARGER LAND AREAS
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TECHNOLOGY
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USE OF TOOLS AND KNOWLEDGE TO PRODUCE GOODS OR SERVICES
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HYDRAULIC MINING
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USE OF POWERFUL JETS OF WATER TO BREAK APART EARTH AND FIND GOLD
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DISCRIMINATION
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UNEQUAL TREATMENT OF PEOPLE WHO BELONG TO A CERTAIN GROUP
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