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moraine
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a ridge or hill of rock carried and finally deposited by a glacier
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representative democracy
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a government in which the people rule through elected representatives
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Columbian Exchange
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the movement of plants, animals, and diseases between the Eastern and Western hemispheres during the age of exploration
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postindustrial economy
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an economic phase in which manufacturing no longer plays a dominant role
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Renaissance
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a time of renewed interest in learning and the arts that lasted from the 14th through 16th centuries
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Reformation
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a movement in Western Europe beginning in 1517, when many Christians broke away from the Catholic church and started Protestant chruches
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cultural crossroads
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places where cultures cross paths
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"Rust Belt"
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none
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