Ss Final Vocab Review

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Political Map

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Political Maps show the boundaries of countries, states, cities, towns, and counties.

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Physical Map

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Physical Maps show the different landforms like plains, volcanoes, and mountains.

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Geography

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: The study of the Earth.

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Location

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: Particular place or position.

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Longitude

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The distance from South to North on the Earth’s surface.

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Latitude

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: The distance from East to West on the Earth’s surface.

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Regions

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: A large and indefinite part of the Earth.

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Landforms

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: A natural feature on the Earth’s surface.

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Enlightenment

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: An era from the 1620’s to the 1780’s in which cultural and intellectual forces in Western Europe emphasized reason, analysis, and individualism.

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Economic Independence

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: Women and men to exercise control over their lives and make genuine choices.

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Culture

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: All the knowledge and values shared by a society.

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Trade

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: the commercial exchange of goods and services.

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Self-Government:

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government of a political unit by its own people.

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Massacre

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: large scale slaughter;

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Boycott:

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to avoid certain goods.

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Alliance

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: Association

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Constitution

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: A body of fundamental principles.

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Compromise

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: A settlement or agreement regarding a dispute/conflict.

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Values

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: moral principles that govern a person’s or group’s behavior.

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Individual

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: a single person.

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Rights

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: certain freedoms a person has.

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Power

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: to have the authority or ability.

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Shared

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: divided; split.

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Principles

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: concepts or ideas.

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Interpretation

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: a conception or understanding based off of an action or something that is said.

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Conflict

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: to have a dispute or problem of some kind between two or more people/groups.

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Economic Independence

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: a condition where women and men practice taking control of their lives and making genuine choices.

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Precedence

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: To give more priority to someone or something.

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Transition

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: the process of changing or switching from one place or time to another.

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Neutrality

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: To support neither side of an argument or debate.

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Transition of Power

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: to exchange authority or power from one place/person to another.

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Democratic Stability

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: when a sustainable government is based on the rule of the people where the community thrives economically and with great stability.

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Economic Freedom

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: the freedom to chose how to produce, sell, and use your own resources, while respecting other’s right to do the same.

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Expansion:

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to become larger and more extensive.

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Exploration:

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the action of traveling in an unknown area in order to learn about it.

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Conflict

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: a serious disagreement or argument.

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Nationalism

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: patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts.