8th Grade 3rd Week Flashcards
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Embargo act
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Under the embargo act American ships were prohibited from trading with Europe nation.
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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 texture of something’s due to long exposure to the air
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Deposition
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Is the process by which sediment settles 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.
