Number below the fraction bar
denominator
An American colonist who strongly opposed British rule
patriot
Breaks down land
destructive force
A number that is the denominator of two or more fractions
common denominator
The number above the fraction bar in a fraction
numerator
An American colonist who remained loyal to Great Britain
loyalist
The movement of materials away from a place
erosion
Fractions that name the same part of a whole region, length, or set
equivalent fractions
A whole number greater than 1 that has exactly two factors, itself and 1
Prime number
Any of several patriotic societies, originally secret, that opposed the Stamp Act and thereafter supported moves for American independence.
Sons of Liberty
Remains or mark of an animal or plant that lived long ago
fossil
The state of one’s ideas
perspective
A whole number greater than 1 with more than two factors
Composite number
An American statesman and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States
Sam Adam
Process of laying down materials, such as rocks and soil
deposition
A specific geomorphic feature on the surface of the earth
landform
A fraction in which the only common factor of the numerator and denominator is one
simplest form
American silversmith, engraver, early industrialist, and Patriot in the American Revolution
Paul Revere
Processes that help build up the earth
constructive force
The various mechanical and chemical processes that cause exposed rock to decompose
weathering