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a change or adjustment in a way of life that allows people to survive in a particular environment
What is an adaptation?
100
what is gained from making a choice
What is benefit?
100
weather elements, such as temperature, rainfall, and wind, that are measured over a period of time in an area
What is climate?
100
the document that announced that the American colonies were breaking away from Great Britain and explained why
What is Declaration of Independence?
100
the way people use their resources to meet needs and wants
What is economy?
200
the period of time, beginning in the late 1400s, in which European explorers sought new routes to Asia and discovered the Americas
What is the Age of Exploration?
200
a draft of an idea for a law that is then considered by lawmakers
What is a bill?
200
a tool or instrument for finding directions
What is a compass?
200
relating to a form of government in which people have the power to rule themselves, often through elected representatives
What is democratic?
200
everything that surrounds a given area
What is environment?
300
a change to the Constitution
What is an amendment?
300
the first 10 amendments to the Constitution that protect the rights and freedoms of American citizens
What is Bill of Rights?
300
a document that describes how a government will work
What the constitution?
300
duties that citizens are expected to perform, like educating themselves, participating, and working together
What is democratic responsibilities?
300
the state of having the same rights and privileges as others
What is equality l?
400
a scientist who studies artifacts to learn about past cultures
What is an archaeologist?
400
the geographic line between two places, such as two countries
What is boundary?
400
an area of the world where people develop similar ways of life, or cultures
What is cultural region?
400
separating work into tasks that a person or groups of people perform
What is division of labor?
400
the branch that carries out, or executes, laws
What is executive branch?
500
an object, such as a tool or clothing, made by a group of humans
What is an artifact?
500
A period of growth and discovery in America with many innovations, progress, and discoveries...filled with:
What is big ideas?
500
way of living of a group of people
What is culture?
500
a long period with unusually low rainfall, which hurts growing and living conditions
What is drought?
500
a person who travels in search of new geographical information
What is an explorer?
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