Geography - British Isles Flashcards
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moor
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a rolling plain covered with grasses and small shrubs
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bog
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a wet, spongy area
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cottage industry
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a small-scale manufacturing operation in which peole make goods by hands or i their own homes
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Industrial Revolution
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a period of rapid industrialization i many Western countries that began in the 1700s
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wage
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money paid to workers
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trade union
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an organization of workers that are in the same industry, a labor union
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strike
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to stop work as a group, until certain demands are met