6th History Vocabulary n°1 Flashcards

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1
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a perfect example

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quintessential

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x10

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tenfold

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make, set up a city with government, taxes, policies

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incorporate

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an artificial conduit, usually underground, for carrying off waste water

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sewer

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dark

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drab

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black cender

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soot

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7
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factories

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mills

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quickly

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hastily

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not enough

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in short supply

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council houses

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tenements

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11
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people ewerywhere like insects

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swarming

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12
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torn, not in good conditions

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ragged

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13
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never stops

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unrelenting

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14
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really bad, harsh

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grim

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15
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factory workers

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factory hands

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16
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factory

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plants

17
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salary

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wages

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shoe polish

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bootblack

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squished

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cramped

20
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bad condition

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plight

21
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an organization that represents the people who work in a particular industry

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labour union