8th Grade 3rd Week Flashcards
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Embargo Act?
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American ships were prohibited from trading with Europe nations.
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Weathering?
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Is the process by which water,ice, wind or gravity moves fragments of rock and soil.
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Erosion?
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Is to wear away or change the appearance or textures of something due to long exposure to the air
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Deposition?
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Is the process by which sediments settle out of the water or wind that is carrying it and is deposited in a new location.
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Impressment?
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is forced military service
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Louisiana Purchase?
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Was a land deal made by Thomas Jefferson in 1803 that doubled the size of the United States.
